There seems to be no “Love Story” between Republican voters and Taylor Swift — the mega-star has misplaced a major quantity of assist from her right-leaning followers following her endorsement of Vice President Harris, in accordance with a brand new ballot.
Roughly 47 % of Republicans have a unfavourable view of the “All Too Effectively” singer, an NBC News poll launched Friday discovered. That is greater than 20 % greater than final yr, when 26 % of Republicans shared the identical dim view of Swift in NBC’s ballot performed in November 2023.
Whereas 28 % of Republicans final yr had responded that that they had a optimistic view of Swift, Friday’s ballot discovered simply 12 % expressed the identical heat feeling in direction of the 34-year-old Grammy Award winner, NBC reported.
The ballot was performed simply days after Swift made headlines by backing Harris’s White Home bid.
In a Sep. 10 Instagram message posted immediately following the talk between Harris and former President Trump, Swift mentioned she was supporting the vp as a result of “she fights for the rights and causes I imagine want a warrior to champion them.”
“I believe she is a steady-handed, gifted chief and I imagine we are able to accomplish a lot extra on this nation if we’re led by calm and never chaos,” Swift wrote of Harris to her greater than 280 million followers.
Optimistic views of Swift from Democrats ticked up barely after the performer’s public push for Harris, the NBC Information survey discovered. Fifty-eight % of Democrats seen Swift favorably within the September ballot, in comparison with 53 % final yr.
