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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are lending their voices to the US presidential election and urging voter registration, a week after Donald Trump and Kamala Harris met in their first televised debate.
In honor of National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, the The Sussexes released a statement via their Archewell Foundationemphasizing the importance of Americans heading to the polls.
“Voting is not just a right; it is a fundamental way to influence the destiny of our communities,” the statement said. “Civic engagement, no matter the political party, is at the heart of a fairer and more equitable world. By participating in initiatives like this, we aim to amplify the message that every voice matters. … Together, we ensure that every eligible voter is informed and empowered to participate in shaping America’s future.”
Charity said his team had too sent personalized letters to unregistered voters using Vote Forward’s letter writing tool to encourage them to registration to vote
Meghan Markle, the British heir and her two children, have been living in Markle’s native California since she retired from former royal duties in early 2020. But Harry has officially claimed the United States as his residence in April, when he presented official documents declaring America his new. country of origin.
News of that statement came shortly after Harry told Good Morning America that he was considering taking the plunge and getting American citizenship, though he determined that “it’s not … a high priority for me now.”