Erin Hartfield feels comfortable with her four girls playing freely outside in her adopted home of Shuqualak, Miss. Her commitment to her daughters drives most of her decisions—including running for mayor of the small town, she says.
Calandra Davis’ work as a policy analyst at the Hope Policy Institute in Jackson focuses on topics including affordable housing, banking access and debt, issues she also encounters as an activist. She believes elections should lead to real change for those who need it most.
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