Editing Harrison Ford (section)

=== Political views ===
Like his parents, Ford is a lifelong [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]].<ref>{{cite web|access-date=May 23, 2008 |url=http://www.newsmeat.com/ |title=2008 Presidential Donor Watch |publisher=Newsmeat |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205031655/http://newsmeat.com/ |archive-date=February 5, 2010}}</ref>

On September 7, 1995, Ford testified before the [[U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee]] in support of the [[Dalai Lama]] and an independent [[Tibet]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://dalailamafilm.com/celebrities-and-others-banned-from-entering-tibet-or-china-109 |author=Khashyar Darvich |title=Celebrities and others banned from entering Tibet or China |publisher=Dalailamafilm.com |date=January 1, 2009 |access-date=November 11, 2010 |archive-date=February 4, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100204130530/http://dalailamafilm.com/celebrities-and-others-banned-from-entering-tibet-or-china-109 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>Laurence Caracalla, ''Harrison Ford'', Silverback Books, 2007 p.93</ref> In 2007, he narrated the documentary ''[[Dalai Lama Renaissance]]''.<ref>[http://dalailamafilm.com/ "Official Site of Dalai Lama Renaissance"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101008222109/http://www.dalailamafilm.com/ |date=October 8, 2010 }}, ''dalailamafilm.com'', Retrieved November 30, 2015</ref>

In 2000, Ford donated $1000 to the presidential campaigns of [[Bill Bradley]], [[Al Gore]], and [[John McCain]].<ref>In Hollywood, Being John McCain is Paying Off; Amy Wallace, Los Angeles Times, March 1, 2000</ref>

In 2003, he publicly condemned the [[Iraq War]] and called for "regime change" in the United States. He also criticized [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]] for making movies which were "more akin to video games than stories about human life and relationships", and he called for more [[gun control]] in the United States.<ref>{{cite news|access-date=May 23, 2008|url=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/08/27/1061663852052.html| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031008101416/https://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/08/27/1061663852052.html|archive-date=October 8, 2003| title=Harrison Ford blasts US Iraq policy|work=[[The Age]] |date=August 27, 2003 | location=Melbourne, Australia}}</ref>

In 2009, Ford signed a petition calling for the release of film director [[Roman Polanski]], who had been arrested in Switzerland in relation to his [[Roman Polanski sexual abuse case|1977 charge for drugging and raping a 13-year-old girl]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://laregledujeu.org/2009/11/10/479/signez-la-petition-pour-roman-polanski/|title=Signez la pétition pour Roman Polanski!|trans-title=Sign the petition for Roman Polanski!|work=La Règle du Jeu|language=fr|date=November 10, 2009|access-date=June 13, 2019|archive-date=August 29, 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210829153459/https://laregledujeu.org/2009/11/10/479/signez-la-petition-pour-roman-polanski/|url-status=live}}</ref>

After [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] presidential candidate [[Donald Trump]] said his favorite role of Ford's was ''[[Air Force One (film)|Air Force One]]'' because he "stood up for America", Ford responded that it was just a film and made critical statements against [[Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign|Trump's presidential bid]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/11/entertainment/harrison-ford-donald-trump-air-force-one-feat/|title=Harrison Ford has a fan in Trump|date=December 11, 2015|first=Melonyce|last=McAfee|publisher=CNN|access-date=January 7, 2016|archive-date=January 19, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160119043533/http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/11/entertainment/harrison-ford-donald-trump-air-force-one-feat/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.today.com/popculture/harrison-ford-reminds-donald-trump-air-force-one-was-only-t61036|title=Harrison Ford reminds Donald Trump that 'Air Force One' was only a movie|first=Randee|last=Dawn|date=December 11, 2015|publisher=today.com|access-date=January 7, 2016|archive-date=December 14, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151214025906/http://www.today.com/popculture/harrison-ford-reminds-donald-trump-air-force-one-was-only-t61036|url-status=live}}</ref>

Ford endorsed [[Joe Biden]]'s [[Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign|2020 presidential campaign]] against Trump. He said that he wanted to "encourage people to support candidates that will support the environment" and felt that under Trump, the U.S. had "lost some of our credibility in the world".<ref>{{cite web |last1=Slater |first1=Georgia |date=November 3, 2020 |title=Harrison Ford Endorses Joe Biden for President in Plea to Voters: 'The Man's a Centrist' |url=https://people.com/movies/harrison-ford-endorses-joe-biden-president/ |website=People |access-date=December 6, 2020 |archive-date=December 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202071611/https://people.com/movies/harrison-ford-endorses-joe-biden-president/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Along with [[Mark Hamill]], Ford worked with the anti-Trump Republican group [[The Lincoln Project]] to produce and narrate a [[2020 United States presidential election|2020 election]] ad attacking Trump's disparaging of [[Anthony Fauci]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Krol |first=Charlotte |date=November 3, 2020 |title=Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill share anti-Donald Trump adverts |url=https://www.nme.com/news/film/harrison-ford-and-mark-hamill-share-anti-donald-trump-adverts-2808287 |website=NME |access-date=March 25, 2020 |archive-date=November 3, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103223132/https://www.nme.com/news/film/harrison-ford-and-mark-hamill-share-anti-donald-trump-adverts-2808287 |url-status=live }}</ref>

On November 2, 2024, he endorsed [[Kamala Harris]]'s [[Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign|2024 presidential campaign]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lubin |first=Rhian |date=2024-11-02 |title=Harrison Ford makes presidential endorsement days before 2024 election |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/harrison-ford-endorsement-harris-trump-b2640369.html |access-date=2024-11-03 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref>