Politics & Government

Dave Matthews To Perform At Fetterman Campaign Event

The acclaimed singer-songwriter will appear at a get out the vote rally for Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman.

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PITTSBURGH, PA — Superstar singer-songwriter Dave Matthews next week will perform at a campaign event for Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman.

Matthews will appear at a get out the vote rally on Oct. 26 at Stage AE on the North Shore. General admission attendees are asked to RSVP for the free event here. The program will begin at 6:30 p.m.

“This is the most important election in the country, and I am honored to have Dave Matthews joining us in Pittsburgh for a rally to kick off our get out the vote efforts,” Fetterman said in a statement.

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“We’re excited to have Dave e perform for all of our fans in Pittsburgh to thank everyone for
their hard work to get to this point, and emphasize the stakes of this race for people across Pennsylvania. I can promise you don’t want to miss this.”

Fetterman is locked in a tight race with celebrity physician Dr. Mehmet Oz for the Senate seat being vacated by the retiring Pat Toomey. The race has garnered significant national attention as it potentially could determine which party controls the Senate.

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The latest Real Clear Politics average of recent polling has Fetterman leading Oz by 3.2 percent.


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