Blue-collar workers support Democrats

By Andrew Soergel

Darnell Clark, 48, says President Obama's plan for health care is an important issue in the election. Photo by Andrew Soergel.

The majority of Rockbridge County voters has supported Republican candidates since Jimmy Carter was elected president in 1976. In interviews, several blue-collar workers voiced their support for President Obama, citing his focus on opportunities for the working class.

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