Gwyneth Paltrow Urges U.S. Expatriate to Vote for Barack Obama

Mon, 04 August 2008 22:48:34 ET

The Hollywood actress joined the campaign to support the Democratic party's president candidate by filming an ad to support him.

Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow adds the list of celebrities that is keen on supporting Barack Obama to become the next president of the U.S. Showing off her support Paltrow, who is currently living in London, has just filmed an ad campaign to urge U.S. people who are living abroad to vote especially for Obama.

On the clip Paltrow is not campaigning alone as it also features voices from other U.S. residents who are also living abroad. The video itself was produced by the Democratic party's division Democrats abroad that have the duties to spread their party's message and voice to U.S. people who are living outside the country.

Shouting her support to Obama, on the video Paltrow said, "Start now - right now. I'll be voting from London, but you can vote from anywhere. If you live abroad, you've got to do it. Every single vote will count. Where on earth will you vote?" The video then concludes with the line "Vote Democrat. Vote Obama. Vote From Abroad."

Meanwhile, revealing their expectations over the new ad the International Chair of Democrats Abroad Christine Schon Marques told the press, "This is a critical election, and we urge all Americans living abroad to request ballots now. We hope that this video along with our other efforts will help Americans, including over 200,000 American students studying abroad, vote for change this fall."

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