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They lost their homes and possessions. They’re showing up to vote in NC.

Last updated: October 21, 2024 3:37 pm
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The aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Yancey County, North Carolina, left devastation in its wake, with homes destroyed, roads washed out, and residents struggling to recover. Despite the chaos and loss, the spirit of democracy remained strong as early voting began in the region.

Byrdene Byerly, a resident who lost her home and possessions to the floodwaters, made it a priority to cast her ballot for Kamala Harris on the first day of early voting. At 82 years old, Byerly’s commitment to voting remained unwavering, even in the face of tragedy.

The presidential race in North Carolina, a critical swing state, was disrupted by the hurricane but has now resumed with both parties campaigning in the affected areas. Democrats are focusing on mobilizing voters and providing relief efforts, while Republicans are emphasizing Trump’s support and response to the disaster.

The impact of the storm on voters, particularly Trump supporters, has been significant, with many facing challenges such as isolation and loss of property. Despite the hardships, residents like Sarah Sanford and her family were determined to cast their ballots for Trump, appreciating his efforts to help those affected by the storm.

As the election neared, both parties ramped up their efforts to reach voters in the region, utilizing a mix of traditional and modern campaign strategies. Trump’s team, in particular, was dedicated to educating and mobilizing affected voters to ensure they could participate in the election.

The resilience of the community in the face of adversity was evident as residents like Teresa Rhinehart volunteered for the Trump campaign, despite personal losses from the storm. The desire to have their voices heard through the election process remained strong, even as they worked to rebuild their lives.

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In the midst of the recovery efforts and political campaigning, the importance of voting as a way to restore a sense of normalcy and agency in the community was highlighted. Despite the challenges and hardships faced by residents in Yancey County, the commitment to democracy and civic engagement remained steadfast.

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