Video: Jane Fonda Endorses Michigan Congressman Andy Levin

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Jane Fonda becomes the latest high-profile person to endorse U.S. Rep. Andy Levin in a hotly contested race in the 11th Congressional District against fellow Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens.

In a YouTube video, Fonda, 84,  says her "Jane Fonda Climate Pac" is proud to endorse Levin.

"You know from his background in the private sector as a clean energy entrepreneur, to his leadership on critical climate legislation in Congress, Andy has proven to be a committed leader in the fight to transition away from fossil fuels."

Others notables who have endorsed Levin include Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren and Congress members Maxine Waters and Jerry Nadler. 

Stevens' high-profile endorsements include Michigan Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence and Hillary Rodham Clinton. 

The 11th District includes Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Canton Township, Clawson, Commerce Township, Farmington, Highland Township, Lake Angelus, Livonia, Lyon Township, Milford Township, Northville, Novi, Plymouth, Rochester Hills, South Lyon, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, West Bloomfield, White Lake Township and Wixom.