Action Alert: Help Keep Our Democracy Safe
“We keep us safe.” That has been a rallying call that has really resonated with us here at Down Home in 2020. From demanding safety for Black communities to gathering …
QUIZ: How much do you know about early voting in NC?
Early voting has started in North Carolina! But how much do you know about your voting options? Put your knowledge to the test and share with your friends and family so everyone can get their voices heard this election.
Speak Out: What do “mountain values” mean to you?
By Abigail Ahlberg, Haywood County, North Carolina In the upcoming District 119 House of Representatives race between Joe Sam Queen and Mike Clampitt, I urge voters to consider what “mountain …
Speak Out: The Big Decision in House District 119 and Western Carolina’s Values
Hear from Christine Taber of Down Home Haywood about what is at stake in her hometown this election season and how she will be voting.
Purple. Battleground. Whatever you call it: All eyes are on North Carolina this election season.
With 80 of our 100 counties in North Carolina being rural… how we vote matters. That’s why Down Home NC, Equality NC, Mijente, Poder NC, Advance NC, and RuralOrganizing.org have …
This is our chance.
This past weekend, Down Home organizers and volunteers helped unload boxes of teeshirts and pamphlets out of the back of a small hatchback and into the Down Home Haywood office. …
Why Down Home Haywood members have endorsed Alan Jones.
When Down Home members sat down to interview Alan Jones we already knew his reputation: He’s going to fight for working families right here in western North Carolina. We recognized …
Our members in Haywood and Jackson endorse Joe Sam Queen
Down Home members in Jackson County and Haywood County have voted to endorse Joe Sam Queen for House District 119. Joe has a proven track record of supporting poor and …
Learn about why Down Home Haywood endorsed Leah Hampton for Haywood County Commissioner
You are going to hear it, again and again, this year: voting matters! At Down Home Haywood, we want to tell you why. Voting matters because the lives of ordinary …
Why Dreama Caldwell is right for Alamance County
Dreama is a longtime member of Down Home North Carolina’s Alamance Chapter and we are so excited to support her campaign for the Alamance County Board of Commissioners. Let us …