Democrats are vying for the support of rural voters in North Carolina

North Carolina has more rural voters than any other 2024 presidential swing state.

As early voting continues across the state, canvassing groups are working to turn out voters — including in Nash County, a purple county President Biden won in 2020 and former President Trump won in 2016, both by razor-thin margins.

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