Melinda French Gates smiling to the side
French Gates is a staunch advocate for abortion rights.
  • Melinda French Gates endorsed Harris in a post on X, celebrating the VP's support for abortion.
  • In May, French Gates committed $1 billion to groups supporting women and abortion.
  • Harris is a leading voice for reproductive freedom in the Biden administration.

Melinda French Gates took to X, formerly known as Twitter, this morning to announce her support for Kamala Harris' presidential campaign, largely because of the vice president's support for abortion rights.

French Gates opened her statement by emphasizing that the country needs a leader who advocates for reproductive freedom and supports families.