Ellie Heffernan, Author at 100 Days in Appalachia

Author: Ellie Heffernan

Appalachia
Politics

Voting rights, abortion access, and education funding are on the ballot in Appalachia

by Ellie Heffernan on August 27, 2024 Comments are Disabled

Beyond the candidates, voters in Appalachian states will consider ballot measures that could significantly change the region’s future.

Voting
Youth in Appalachia

Appalachia’s Young Voters Could Impact the 2024 Election

by Ellie Heffernan on August 8, 2024 Comments are Disabled

Although many feel apathetic about voting or lack the resources needed to cast a ballot, in some places, momentum is building among Appalachian youth.