Buncombe Democratic Party
Buncombe County Democratic Party | |
|---|---|
| Chairperson | Kathie Kline[1] |
| Founded | Before 1920[2] |
| Headquarters | 951 Old Fairview Rd. Asheville 28803 |
| Ideology | Centrism Conservatism Modern liberalism Progressivism |
| Political position | Center to center-left |
| National affiliation | Democratic Party State: North Carolina Democratic Party |
| Colors | Blue |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Buncombe County Democratic Party (BCDP) is the Buncombe County affiliate of the NC Democratic Party in the United States. It is headquartered in Asheville.
History
[edit]In 1920, the BCDP elected Lillian Exum Clement, the first woman to serve in any state legislature in the Southern United States.[3][2]
Elected officials
[edit]Council of State
[edit]- Governor Roy Cooper
- Attorney General Josh Stein
- Secretary of State Elaine Marshall
- Auditor Jessica Holmes
NC General Assembly
[edit]Asheville City Council
[edit]- Esther Manheimer
- S. Antanette Mosley[4]
- Sandra Kilgore[5]
- Sheneika Smith[6]
- Sage Turner[7]
- Maggie Ullman[8]
Related Links
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://www.buncombedems.org/party-leaders
- ^ a b "Website About Page". Archived from the original on 2017-09-02. Retrieved 2017-09-02.
- ^ North Carolina Office of Archives & History. "Lillian Exum Clement Stafford Historical Marker".
- ^ https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/s-antanette-mosley/
- ^ https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/sandra-kilgore/
- ^ https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/sheneika-smith/
- ^ https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/sage-turner/
- ^ https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/maggie-ullman/