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Will Ferrell On The Campaign Trail For Stacey Abrams In Georgia #REPRESENTthevote

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Will Ferrell might be best known for his time on Saturday Night Live and for his leading roles in some of the top comedy films over the past decade, but he’s also about supporting the civic process. Ferrell has been going door-to-door campaigning on behalf of Georgia gubernatorial hopeful Stacey Abrams in the weeks leading up to the general election next month.

HuffPost writes:

The “Anchorman” actor went door to door to encourage citizens of the Peach State to vote for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams in the midterm elections while also recruiting college students to volunteer for her campaign.

A video posted on Stacey Abrams’ Facebook page Friday shows Ferrell handing out stickers for her campaign at Kennesaw State University.

“We’re gonna win by knocking on doors,” Ferrell can be heard telling students in the video. “All the doors.”

Ferrell has been an outspoken Democrat for years. He endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in the 2016 presidential election before switching his support to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

How dope is that? Imagine seeing Will Ferrell knocking on your door encouraging you to vote.

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Will Ferrell Went Campaigning for Stacey Abrams in Georgia

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Will Ferrell joins various big names supporting democratic candidates in the midterm decisions. In addition to the fact that Ferrell endorsing Stacey Abrams, he additionally went to Georgia to go door-to-door to campaign for America’s possible first Black female governor.

With his better half, Viveca Paulin-Ferrell, the actor talked about Abrams on the radio show, Frank and Wanda in the Morning and campaigned at the Varsity in Atlanta, as indicated by The Hollywood Reporter, all while wearing his “Stacey Abrams Governor” T-shirt. He additionally addressed students at Kennesaw State University, urging them to cast a ballot. “If you guys turn out, there is no question,” he told them.

“We keep asking ourselves, how can we help? What can we do locally being in California? Should we be knocking on doors?” Paulin-Ferrell told THR earlier this month. “So we’re going to go knock on doors for Stacey Abrams.”

Georgia’s senator race is being observed intently on a national level, as early casting a ballot swings emphatically in the 44-year-old’s support against Republican candidate Brian Kemp.

“It’s a critical election coming up and you have to care about it and get young people to care in order to use their power of voting. That’s what it comes down to,” Paulin-Ferrell told THR. 

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