Oprah Winfrey on Thursday endorsed John Fetterman (D) in the tightly contested Philadelphia Senate race, rejecting Mehmet Oz, the Republican candidate running for the same seat, whom she helped make famous.
The TV icon also said Pennsylvania was “not the only race that matters,” and backed other Democrats running in next week’s midtermFetterman’s campaign
the gesture. “It speaks volumes that Oprah would endorse Fetterman over Oz, after declining to weigh in during Oz’s primary election,” his campaign team said in a news release.Winfrey was speaking at a Zoom event hosted by the Oprah Winfrey Network that focused on encouraging voters — especially young people and Black women — to vote.
Her comments supporting Fetterman come days before the crucial election in Pennsylvania, one of several tight battleground races that could determine which party controls the Senate after the midterms. Polling averages show at least seven Senate races within the margin of error, The Washington Post
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