Candidates and celebrities gave their opinions online and urged everyone to vote, especially on Twitter, where Barack Obama urged his followers to vote. This is how some other personalities have been active during the election.
Photo: Twitter @BarackObama http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/obama-twitter.jpgFor his part, the Republican candidate, Mitt Romney, also invited his voters to go out to vote. He sent a photo of when he and his wife, Ann, voted.
Photo: Twitter @MittRomney http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/romney-twitter.jpgVice presidential candidate, Paul Ryan, also invited people to call their friends and convince them to vote for the Romney-Ryan ticket.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/ryan-getty.jpgVice president Joe Biden also shared a photo of himself voting and retweeted a photo of his son Beau as he voted for Romney.
Photo: Twitter @JoeBiden http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/biden-twitter.jpgSinger Lenny Kravits published a photo of himself voting while urging others to do so as well.
Photo: Twitter @LennyKravitz http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/kravitz-twitter.jpgSinger and actresse Jennifer Lopez invited people to vote in both English and Spanish.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/lopez-getty.jpgRussell Simmons gave his support to Barack Obama.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/simmons-twitter.jpgSinger Paulina Rubio encouraged her Hispanic followers to vote in Spanish.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/rubio-getty.jpgRicky Martin, an enthusiastic Obama supporter, also invited Americans to go out to vote.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/martin-getty.jpgEva Longoria made her tweet interactive, asking her followers to send photos of her followers voting.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/longoria-getty.jpgMiami heat star LeBron James showed his excitement about voting day.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/james-getty.jpgArnold Schwarzenegger, not only motivated his followers to vote, but also showed a picture of when he became a citizen.
Photo: Facebook http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/schwarzenegger-facebook.jpgBusiness magnate Donald Trump got a bit philosophical in his support.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/trump-getty.jpgAspiring first lady, Ann Romney, shared a picture of her and her husband at the voting booths.
Photo: Getty Images http://images.terra.com/2012/11/07/aromney-getty.jpgModel Cindy Crawford urged citizens to not forget to go out and vote!
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