Meet Your 2023 Municipal Candidates
In 2023, municipal elections will take place for the following offices within Buncombe County:
Woodfin Mayor
Woodfin Town Council
Woodfin Water & Sewer District
Weaverville Town Council
Residents within the town limits of Weaverville, Woodfin, and/or Woodfin Water & Sewer District are eligible to vote.
Candidates
The following people are registered Democrats who are running for each office:
Woodfin Mayor
Jim McAllister
Jason Moore
Woodfin Town Council
Elisabeth (Betsy) Ervin
Ken Kahn
Johanna Young
Woodfin Water & Sewer District
Ivo Ballentine
Lauren Edgerton
Larry Hopkins
Gordon Maybury
Weaverville Town Council
John M. Chase
Dee Lawrence
Peter B. McGuire
We'll be following up with more information about the candidates and voting as we get closer to Election Day -- November 7. Stay tuned!
Action Item
We are thrilled to announce the official opening of the Bunbombe Dems merch store! Whether you need swag to show off while getting out the vote or just braving the grocery store on a Sunday afternoon, we've got you covered. Grab a shirt or two and get ready to get out into the community with us!
Your Voice Matters
The Buncombe County Board of Elections wants to hear from you! The board is seeking community input on their early voting plan for the 2024 primary elections. The short 6-question survey covers the proposed times and locations for early voting across Buncombe County.
The board will meet to discuss the plan and the responses to the survey on September 12. Let them know what you think today!