Show-business notables including Jeff Goldblum and Mindy Kaling took time out from their entertainment duties on Tuesday to cast their votes in the midterm elections, and to encourage others to do the same.
From tweets boasting poll selfies to the classic “I Voted” sticker pose, these stars have shared their voting status and their reasons to vote.
Posing in a suave black leather jacket and hat, actor Jeff Goldblum proudly wore his “I Voted” sticker on Instagram. In his post caption, Goldblum included an inspirational quote from the fictional President Thomas J. Whitmore from the 1996 film “Independence Day.”
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Though “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon lost to fellow Democrat Andrew Cuomo for the New York gubernatorial race in the November primaries, she still voted “because the patriarchy isn’t going to dismantle itself.”
#IVoted because the patriarchy isn’t going to dismantle itself pic.twitter.com/A7e6sdurwC
— Cynthia Nixon (@CynthiaNixon) November 6, 2018
In a short Twitter video, Zendaya showed off her sticker, asking followers if they’ve also fulfilled their civic duty.
I voted, you? pic.twitter.com/ZBPIBytYyx
— Zendaya (@Zendaya) November 5, 2018
Comedian John Mulaney, known for stand-up specials like “The Comeback Kid,” stood alongside his wife Annamarie Tendler in an Instagram post showing off their “I Voted” stickers.
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Reese Witherspoon proudly sported her “I Voted” sticker.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp2GoPHjOtx/?utm_source=ig_embed
“Jack Ryan” star John Krasinski and Emily Blunt shared a quick picture of their absentee ballots on Instagram with the simple caption, “#Vote.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/BppgOp8AA1K/?utm_source=ig_embed
Seth Meyers Instagrammed this post-voting pic with his wife and son. Though his son though they were going to a “boat” instead of vote, the family was all smiles.
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Kerry Washington shared on Instagram a message saying voting felt “soooooo good.”
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Amy Poehler sported her “I Voted” sticker in an in-your-face fashion for this round of elections.
“I just voted. Get out there New York, vote today!” – #AmyPoehler#ElectionDay #GoVote #IVoted #VoteToday #MidtermElections2018 pic.twitter.com/sJbyoR6MWg
— AmyPoehlerSmartGirls (@smrtgrls) November 6, 2018
Justin Timberlake threw up deuces with his absentee mail ballot.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BpuqN5-BrYL/?utm_source=ig_embed
Taylor Swift, once politically elusive, also shared a message on her Instagram story: “I promise it feels so wonderful to exercise that right that you have.”
Voting is still voting even if it’s two days before election day. Camila Cabello boasted not one, but TWO “I Voted” stickers after voting early.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BppjVm-nY9W/?utm_source=ig_embed
W. Kamau Bell posed with his official vote-by-mail ballot.
Hold onto your butts! #IVoted #ElectionDay pic.twitter.com/JOSVJ1dv5q
— W. Kamau Bell (@wkamaubell) November 6, 2018
Even an ocean away from her New York home, Madonna managed to vote in the midterms.
Just Do It! ??? ! I Just Did From Across the Ocean!! ? People Do your part!! We Got This!! ??????????????????? #vote pic.twitter.com/fMcwL342Iw
— Madonna (@Madonna) November 6, 2018
Mindy Kaling thanked the 14th and 19th Amendments for giving her the chance to vote.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp2Bo2knjXz/?utm_source=ig_embed
Musician Conor Oberst posed in front of the polls in a Tuesday Tweet. “Hope lives,” added Oberst to his Tweet.
Please go vote! Preferably against all Trump allies complicit in his Racist, Misogynist, Xenophobic, Homophobic, Transphobic and all around fear based agenda. Hope lives! ?? ❤️ ? ✊? pic.twitter.com/vzCm6laAKO
— Conor Oberst (@conoroberst) November 6, 2018
And for those of you who are still questioning whether your vote truly matters, Jennifer Garner had a message for you.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp0qSH5F6n2/?utm_source=ig_embed