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Voters in Appalachia Struggling to Identify With Presidential Candidates

Kane Farabaugh

Published September 02, 2012

Outside the growing city of Charlotte, North Carolina - host to the 2012 Democratic National Convention - a different section of America watches. VOA’s Kane Farabaugh looks at how people who live just a few hours west of the convention, in the region known as Appalachia, view the political conventions, and the state of the race for President.


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