Former refugees from Sudan, come to vote for the first time at a polling station in Clarkston, Georgia, on Election Day, November 5, 2024. Clarkston, known as a hub for refugee resettlement following the Refugee Act of 1980, has a population of about 18,000, with approximately half being foreign-born residents representing over 40 countries, including Somalia, Ethiopia, Bhutan, and Vietnam. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP)