‘I hope our voices are heard’: illustrated interviews with swing state voters in Pennsylvania

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‘I hope our voices are heard’: illustrated interviews with swing state voters in Pennsylvania
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I talked to people in this crucial state and asked what the election means to them

I addressed people at random and asked them what this year’s election means to them and how they think the future will look like if Donald Trump or Kamala Harris would win.

The drawings were made there in ink on the spot, which allowed time to get to know the person a little. Some people I’d like to have drawn did not want to talk about the election and were reticent because they wanted to preserve their privacy or felt it is a too divisive subject.Orlando was part of an outreach team that went around Clark Park in Philadelphia that day.

Ruben: “He’s voting for Trump, I don’t agree with anything the guy stands for. I had a construction company before I retired and he used to cheat people in business and didn’t pay them. If jobs came along where Trump was involved in I wouldn’t take them. He’s not to be trusted. The country’s not going to be good if he wins.”Cities in central Pennsylvania have a voting mix, while the more rural areas are largely Republican, according to numbers at the last election.

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