Jennifer Lawrence and Reese Witherspoon lead A-listers casting their votes in US midterms


Jennifer Lawrence and Reese Witherspoon were among the bevy of celebrities casting their votes in the US midterm elections


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Faye James
Faye JamesSenior Editor
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As Americans head to the polls for the 2026 US midterm elections, some of Hollywood's biggest names are making their voices heard. 

A slew of celebrities took to social media on Tuesday to encourage voters to get to the polls, with everyone from Jennifer Lawrence to Reese Witherspoon getting involved. 

Join HELLO! as we take a look at the stars who have shared powerful messages ahead of the crucial elections.

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Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence paid tribute to her role in The Hunger Games as she shared a paparazzi picture of herself doing the three-finger salute from the film franchise. "Midterms BB. Don't forget who burns with us," she wrote in the caption, paraphrasing the words that her character, Katniss Everdeen, uttered in the third movie.

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Reese Witherspoon

The actress also sported an "I voted" sticker in a photo on social media, accompanied by a caption that read: "Your voice matters! What a privilege it is to use it. Make sure you go vote today!!"

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Bruce Springsteen

The legendary rocker threw his support behind Dr Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee in the Senate election in Michigan.

"Dr El-Sayed is a fighter for our American Constitution, he's a fighter for our American Democracy, and he's a fighter against the corrupt, lawless, and anti-American leadership currently in the White House. That's why I'm in his corner 100%," Bruce wrote on Instagram.

In a separate video, he urged election officials to securely count the votes and to "preserve, protect and defend our constitution".

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Olivia Rodrigo

The pop star shared a video to Instagram Stories of pictures taken at her Daisy Chain Fields Festival, which raised money for nonprofit organizations like Planned Parenthood. The caption simply read: "Vote".

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Gracie Abrams

Gracie took to Instagram to share a photo of her wearing a blue, red and white shirt that had the word "Vote" splayed across the front.

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Carrie Coon

The Gilded Age star is vocal about politics on her social media, and shared a photo of her and her husband, Tracy Letts, wearing "I voted" stickers.

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Kerry Washington

Kerry went to the polls with her husband, Nnamdi Asomugha, and shared a video of the pair along with the caption: "Voting knowing you're not cancelling out each other's votes."

She also shared several voting resources and a photo of her with an "I voted" sticker.

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Cardi B

The rapper took to X to share her voting message with fans, writing: "I know social media is all the talk, debates, and chatter…but make sure you get out and vote tomorrow so you can make the change you want to see."

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Ron Howard

The iconic director also urged his fans to vote and to consider their loved ones when going to the polls. "#Vote2026 please analyze thoughtfully. If possible, even filter out glossy TV ads slanted left and right. Vote responsibly on behalf of your town, city, state and nation for the future of your loved ones and our society. But please vote. Thanks all."

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Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy shared a photo of himself with an "I voted" sticker and recounted his experience heading to the polls. "Thank you to the poll workers at my local library. I was thanked, shushed and stickered in less than five minutes. GO VOTE."

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Cynthia Nixon

The Sex and the City star shared a passionate message to her sea of fans about getting out to vote.

"Today democracy is on the line in elections across this country. Please get out and vote, for every child who has been separated from their parent, for every trans person who is being stripped of their basic human rights, for the millions of people who are about to lose their healthcare to give Trump billionaires ANOTHER tax cut, for the wild horses that are being slaughtered on public lands and for our planet that is under attack by the ultra-wealthy who plan to escape to another planet," she wrote.

"There is NO blue wave unless we ALL get out and vote like millions of lives are dependent on it, and they are. Please make a plan and GET OUT AND VOTE!"

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