Reflecting on the Elections: Making a Path Forward in Haywood County
We know that we should celebrate our successes: We turned out in record numbers despite everything they tried to put in our way. In Haywood County, voter turnout reached nearly …
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 Down Home Haywood Endorses Victoria Fox.
Who is missing from government? At Down Home, we ask ourselves this question all the time. We ask it because when we look at the people in power… the people …
We need you to help protect our votes, our communities.
Billed as the “Alamance County Trump Convoy and Ride 2020,” honking cars and trucks caravaned through downtown Elon this past Saturday morning with Trump and MAGA flags blowing behind them. …