Hurricane-Hit Areas of Western North Carolina Lead Record-Breaking Turnout Across the State
More than 4 million ballots cast as western counties affected by Hurricane Helene show higher turnout, surpassing 2020 numbers.
People ride in the back of a pickup truck on a mud-covered street left in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, October 1, 2024, at Marshall, North Carolina. AP/Jeff Roberson
