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15 celebrities who are voting for the first time in the 2020 election
15 celebrities who are voting for the first time in the 2020 election
Kirsten AcunaNov 4, 2020, 08:33 IST
Kanye West, Selena Gomez, Ryan Reynolds, and Snoop Dogg are among the first time voters in the 2020 US presidential election.Neil Mockford/Contributor/Getty Images, Jesse Grant/Getty Images for WE, Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images, 2020HHA/Getty Images
Several celebrities are voting for the first time in the 2020 US presidential election.
Kanye West, Ryan Reynolds, Selena Gomez, and Snoop Dogg are all first-time voters.
Some celebrities received US citizenship to vote while others previously thought their votes didn't matter.
Among the many celebrities encouraging people to vote in the 2020 US presidential election, a number of them are also first time voters.
Snoop Dogg and Mike Tyson both said they thought they couldn't legally vote for years while other celebrities, such as "Queer Eye" star Tan France, recently received American citizenship.
From Ryan Reynolds to Selena Gomez, keep reading to see which celebrities are casting their votes for the first time.
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Kanye West shared photos and video of himself voting from Wyoming.
Kanye West shared a series of photos and videos as he headed to the poll.
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Selena Gomez mailed in her ballot.
Selena Gomez voted in Texas.
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Blake Lively helped husband Ryan Reynolds vote for the first time.
Ryan Reynolds is originally from Canada.
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Bella Hadid took her mom, and former "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star, Yolanda, to vote for the first time.
Yolanda and Bella Hadid are seen on February 17, 2020 in London, England.
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Noah Centineo shared a selfie after he voted.
Noah Centineo recently starred in "To All the Boys: P.S. I Love You."
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Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelo's daughter Lola voted early.
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos have three children, Michael, Lola, and Joaquin.
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Snoop Dogg thought he wasn't allowed to vote after being convicted of prior felonies.
Snoop Dogg thought he couldn't vote because of previous convictions.
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Similarly, Mike Tyson is voting for the first time after believing he couldn't for years.
Mike Tyson performs his one man show "Undisputed Truth" in the Music Box at the Borgata on March 6, 2020 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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20-year-old Kiernan Shirpka mailed in her ballot.
Kiernan Shipka is seen during a panel for "Sabrina" in December 2019 during a panel for Argentina Comic Con.
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Tan France voted for the first time after getting his US citizenship this summer.
Tan France received his American citizenship in June.
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John Oliver became emotional while casting his election ballot.
John Oliver performs onstage during the 13th annual Stand Up for Heroes to benefit the Bob Woodruff Foundation at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on November 04, 2019 in New York City.
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Tyler, the Creator asked his followers to get out to the polls if they could to have their voice heard alongside him.
Tyler, the Creator recorded a video of himself that has received more than three million views on Twitter telling fans to vote.
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This is also basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal's first time voting.
The Hall of Famer didn't share who he voted for in the election.
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Offset proudly shared video of himself on Instagram with an "I Secured My Vote!" sticker in Georgia.
Offset voted for the first time in Atlanta, Georgia. Here he is seen speaking onstage at an Election Day pop-up event on November 3, 2020 in Norcross, Georgia.
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"Avengers" star Cobie Smulders became a citizen in September to vote in her first US election.
Cobie Smulders is seen in June 2019 at the premiere of "Spider-Man: Far From Home."
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