Press release from the campaign of Ellen Frost:
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NC- Ellen Frost is pleased to have bipartisan support from of Buncombe County for her re-election campaign to Buncombe County Commissioners for District 2.
Endorsements:
City of Asheville Mayor, Esther Manheimer
City of Asheville Vice-Mayor, Marc Hunt
Asheville City Council Members: Cecil Bothwell, Jan Davis, Gordon Smith, and Gwen Wisler
Black Mountain Mayor, Mike Sobol
Black Mountain Vice-Mayor, Don Collins
Black Mountain Alderman: Carlos Showers, Ryan Stone, and Margaret Tuttle
Weaverville Mayor, Dottie Sherrill
Woodfin Mayor, Jerry VeHaun
Buncombe County Sheriff, Van Duncan
Chairman Buncombe County Commission, David Gantt
Buncombe County Commissioners: Holly Jones and Brownie Newman
And these local organizations:
Buncombe County Association of Educators
The Sierra Club
Western North Carolina Central Labor Council, American Federation of Labor, Congress of Industrial Organizations
“The only way we can continue to move Buncombe County forward is to work together and leave partisanship at the door. We are elected to be of service to our constituents not to squabble,” says Frost, Vice Chair of the Buncombe County Commission.
For a list of endorsements in support of Frost’s Republican opponent, Christina Merrill, click here.
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