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=== Advocacy and politics === Louis-Dreyfus supported [[Al Gore]]'s 2000 U.S. presidential bid and [[Barack Obama]]'s bid for the presidency in both 2008<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.politico.com/blogs/click/1111/Julia_LouisDreyfus_dishes_on_Veep.html|title=Julia Louis-Dreyfus chats about 'Veep'|date=November 30, 2011|website=Politico|last=Tanabe|first=Karin|access-date=6 October 2020|archive-date=March 4, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150304022822/http://www.politico.com/blogs/click/1111/Julia_LouisDreyfus_dishes_on_Veep.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/transcript/if-julia-louis-dreyfus-is-very-satisfied-with-obama-why-isnt-america|title=If Julia Louis-Dreyfus is 'very satisfied' with Obama, why isn't America?|date=March 24, 2015|website=[[Fox News]]|language=en-US|access-date=October 29, 2019|archive-date=October 29, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191029215013/https://www.foxnews.com/transcript/if-julia-louis-dreyfus-is-very-satisfied-with-obama-why-isnt-america|url-status=live}}</ref> She appeared in a video that urged Obama to reject the proposal of the [[Keystone XL pipeline]], arguing that if the pipeline ever were to leak, it would cause massive pollution across the U.S.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/03/julia-louis-dreyfus-keystone_n_1073851.html?ref=green|title=Julia Louis-Dreyfus Speaks Out Against Keystone XL Pipeline|date=November 3, 2011|website=[[The Huffington Post]]|access-date=February 19, 2020|archive-date=July 19, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170719180843/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/03/julia-louis-dreyfus-keystone_n_1073851.html?ref=green|url-status=live}}</ref> She has voiced her concern for several environmental issues and has raised millions for [[Heal the Bay]], the [[Natural Resources Defense Council]], and the [[Trust for Public Land]]. She also worked for the successful passage of Proposition O, which allocated $500 million for cleaning up the Los Angeles [[water supply]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/2007/biz/markets-festivals/sheryl-crow-laurie-david-melissa-etheridge-julia-louis-dreyfus-simran-sethi-bonnie-raitt-1117969230/ |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |first=Lawrence |last=Christon |title=Sheryl Crow, Laurie David, Melissa Etheridge, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Simran Sethi & Bonnie Raitt |date=July 30, 2007 |access-date=February 19, 2020 |archive-date=September 26, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230926004723/https://variety.com/2007/biz/markets-festivals/sheryl-crow-laurie-david-melissa-etheridge-julia-louis-dreyfus-simran-sethi-bonnie-raitt-1117969230/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In October 2010, before the [[United States Senate election in California, 2010|U.S. Senate election in California]], Louis-Dreyfus starred in a humorous [[Barbara Boxer]] ad regarding [[Energy policy of the United States|energy policy]].<ref>{{Citation|last=Barbara Boxer|title="Oil's Well That Ends Well" β Julia Louis-Dreyfus for Barbara Boxer|date=October 26, 2010|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WJ3hgz_bfo| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/-WJ3hgz_bfo| archive-date=2021-12-11 | url-status=live|access-date=May 9, 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> During the [[2016 Democratic National Convention]], she supported [[Hillary Clinton]] in that year's [[U.S. presidential election, 2016|presidential election]].<ref>{{cite tweet|first=Julia|last=LouisDreyfus|user=OfficialJLD|url=https://twitter.com/OfficialJLD/status/758424621867757569|title=Since this is#VEEP nite at #DNC2016 I thought it would b appropriate 2 declare proudly #ImWithHer @HillaryClinton |number=758424621867757569|date=July 27, 2016}}</ref> In her acceptance speech at the 2017 [[Screen Actors Guild Awards]], she denounced President [[Donald Trump]]'s [[Executive Order 13769|executive order, referred to as the "Muslim ban"]], as "un-American" and said, "My father fled religious persecution in [[German military administration in occupied France during World War II|Nazi-occupied France]]."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/29/movies/sag-awards-speeches-trump.html|title=SAG Awards 2017: Acceptance Speeches Grow Pointedly Political|first=Cara|last=Buckley|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=January 29, 2017|access-date=January 30, 2017|archive-date=January 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170130045053/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/29/movies/sag-awards-speeches-trump.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Louis-Dreyfus [[emcee]]d the final night of the [[2020 Democratic National Convention]], endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mucha |first1=Sarah |title=Eva Longoria, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kerry Washington and Julia Louis-Dreyfus announced as Democratic convention emcees |url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/17/politics/eva-longoria-tracee-ellis-ross-kerry-washington-julia-louis-dreyfus-democratic-convention/index.html |website=CNN |date=17 August 2020 |access-date=August 17, 2020 |archive-date=August 17, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200817181827/https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/17/politics/eva-longoria-tracee-ellis-ross-kerry-washington-julia-louis-dreyfus-democratic-convention/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref> She has also published information regarding voting by mail<ref>{{Cite web|title=Julia Louis-Dreyfus on Instagram: "It's National Vote By Mail Day and it only takes a few minutes to register at the link in my bio. That way, you can not only vote safely from home, but also use that extra time to help others vote too!|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CDMr8DihHYt/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CDMr8DihHYt |archive-date=December 23, 2021 |url-access=subscription|date=July 28, 2020|access-date=October 3, 2020|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref> and urged all Americans to vote.<ref>{{Cite web|date=September 22, 2020|title=Julia Louis-Dreyfus urges Americans to register to vote and sign up to work polls|url=https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/us-election-news-09-22-2020/h_664afd198947ac143e6e079fda3bbc92|access-date=October 3, 2020|website=[[CNN]]|language=en|last=Sullivan|first=Kate|archive-date=September 23, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200923234524/https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/us-election-news-09-22-2020/h_664afd198947ac143e6e079fda3bbc92|url-status=live}}</ref> Louis-Dreyfus endorsed Representative [[Karen Bass]] in the [[2022 Los Angeles mayoral election]], in various social media posts.<ref>{{cite web |first=Tom |last=Tapp |url=https://deadline.com/2022/11/celebrity-endorsements-los-angeles-mayor-election-1235167138/ |title=L.A. Mayoral Election: Who in Hollywood Voted for Karen Bass and Who Voted for Rick Caruso |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=November 9, 2022 |access-date=December 10, 2022 |archive-date=December 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221210164931/https://deadline.com/2022/11/celebrity-endorsements-los-angeles-mayor-election-1235167138/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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