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Reaching North Carolina’s rural voters after Hurricane Helene
On the eve of Election Day, lobbyists knocked on voters’ doorways in storm-battered Ashe County in western North Carolina.
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“What we all know is that North Carolina is in a stalemate proper now. So the margin of victory goes to be from rural voters. It’s important to get to the place the individuals are, and that is rugged mountain turf. So typically the bridge is to house. , you need to go down, throughout the creek, to the opposite aspect to see if the voters are there, and typically we discover the tackle the place the home disappeared and discover somebody residing in a tent. Whats up everybody, my identify is Bailey and I’m Ebby. We’re from our house state of North Carolina. How are you doing in the course of the storm? It seems a bit troublesome right here. Sure, the water is over these timber – you may see what’s occurring to the vehicles. “Do you have got a plan to vote? Are you going to vote? “I used to be really capable of go final Monday, so I went. Yeah, I used to be capable of get in. “Did your roommate vote too?” “So that they nonetheless want it. So consider me, I am pushing them. And my son in Greensboro to ensure he will get in. “Ashe County, historically you do not count on politics at this stage of the marketing campaign. The hassle will probably be lively as a result of it is a Republican county, nonetheless, we all know that each vote means the identical factor, so we’re very motivated to guarantee that we find yourself electing representatives that signify the working class and can take the mandatory steps to assist. Rebuilding Western North Carolina.
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