North Carolina Democrat pitches climate message to Helene-affected voters

A Democratic candidate in North Carolina is campaigning to mountain district residents still recovering from Hurricane Helene, focusing on climate and disaster resilience.

First covered Oct 28, 2026 · 11:59 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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13d Inside Climate News In North Carolina, a ‘Mountain Democrat’ Vies for Residents Still Hurting From Helene — This article was originally published by The Assembly. It is republished with permission. It’s an hour before Big Ivy’s food bank officially opens, but over a…

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Appeared in: 2026-10-29 (#16)

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