Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: James , along with Mr. Kennedy and Josh Mathews , represented WWE at the 2008 Republican National Convention in an effort to persuade fans to register to vote in the 2008 Presidential election .
Simplified: The WWE sent James , Mr. Kennedy and Josh Matthews to the 2008 Republican National Convention to try and get fans to register to vote in the 2008 Presidential election .