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    Tag:  District 1

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    Letter: Branyon will stand up for our county

    Posted on April 4, 2022April 1, 2022 by Letters

    “He will stand up for our county against powerful influences like those who think they know better than their constituents. “

    2.4 K views2LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells cares deeply about our community

    Posted on October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 by Letters

    “In today’s deeply weird political climate, we need people who unify us, who listen to people and who act for the greatest good.”

    1.8 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Elect honest, experience­d, expert leaders in Buncombe County

    Posted on October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 by Letters

    “Honest, experienced and expert leaders can soon run the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners when we elect Robert Pressley — candidate for chair; Glenda Weinert — District 1; Anthony Penland — District 2; Joe Belcher — District 3!”

    2.3 K views4LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells offers the middle way for sustainabl­e growth

    Posted on October 28, 2020October 27, 2020 by Letters

    “I like the way she integrates issues like growth, conservation, farming and economics in a way that can allow this county to grow sustainably.”

    1.5 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells has insight into city and country needs

    Posted on October 27, 2020October 25, 2020 by Letters

    “With her intelligence, energy and something so rare these days — true integrity — she will serve Buncombe County well.”

    1.7 K views1LettersOpinion

    Letter: We can depend on Wells

    Posted on October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 by Letters

    “If you vote for Terri Wells for county commissioner of District 1, you can expect an honest and hardworking person for your commissioner.”

    2.0 K views1LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells has skills, values needed for county government

    Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020 by Letters

    “A vote for Terri is a vote for family farms, for education and for thriving rural communities!”

    2.1 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells has unwavering commitment to community

    Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Letters

    “I have no doubt that she will bring her fair-minded dedication to this position, benefiting the whole community.”

    2.5 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells brings people together

    Posted on September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 by Letters

    “The attraction of the candidacy of Terri Wells for county commissioner is that of a person who realizes our immediate goals must be the same as our long-view goals: goals for the common good.”

    3.1 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells offers proven leadership for county

    Posted on September 19, 2020September 18, 2020 by Letters

    “She advocates for environmental stewardship, equity and inclusion, public education and rural broadband.”

    2.7 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells has deep roots and a broad vision

    Posted on March 1, 2020February 28, 2020 by Letters

    “Terri has a great commitment to this community and will serve us well as our commissioner.”

    1.9 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells will serve county with integrity

    Posted on February 29, 2020February 28, 2020 by Letters

    “Based on my many experiences collaborating and working with her, I can say without a doubt that Terri is someone we can all trust to sit at the table with integrity.”

    2.1 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Vote for Wells to support environmen­t

    Posted on February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 by Letters

    “Terri’s vision for the Buncombe area states that she will strive to develop accessible greenways and recreational resources for the health and well-being of the individuals who live there.”

    2.0 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Nelson has worked to preserve farms, forests and land

    Posted on February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 by Letters

    “I believe that an important part of keeping that economy strong relies on reasonable and smart land use. Endorsed by the Sierra Club, Nancy Nehls Nelson, Democratic candidate for Buncombe County commission in District 1, will work with stakeholders to make that happen.”

    1.8 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells puts education first

    Posted on February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 by Letters

    “While education is her No. 1 focus, she will also work to preserve what many of us have come to the area for: nature, open spaces, farmland and our beautiful environment.”

    2.0 K views1LettersOpinion

    Letter: District 1 voting conundrum

    Posted on February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 by Letters

    “I’ll have to write in myself unless someone else volunteers, since there’s no Republican or Libertarian primary to turn to, leaving zero democratic choice as usual.”

    2.7 K views2LettersOpinion

    Letter: Nelson is a passionate community advocate

    Posted on February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 by Letters

    “With her corporate business experience, as well as the insight she has gained through community outreach and volunteer service, she would be an incredible asset to any public office.”

    2.5 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells balances needs of preservati­on and growth

    Posted on February 19, 2020February 18, 2020 by Letters

    “She’s a careful decision-maker who does what she says she will do. We need that kind of thoughtfulness and accountability in our elected officials in Buncombe County.”

    1.8 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells is well-prepared to serve county residents

    Posted on February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 by Letters

    “As a lifelong resident of Buncombe County who has developed a stellar reputation as an educator, farmer/landowner, activist/supporter of environmental sustainability and responsibility, Terri is very well-prepared to serve Buncombe County citizens in this position.”

    1.6 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells offers farming work ethic, vision

    Posted on February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 by Letters

    “Beyond Terry promoting land preservation and conservation stewardship, she has helped in securing broadband internet access, community programs and rural economic development.”

    1.7 K views+LettersOpinion

    Letter: Wells values agricultur­al heritage, new paths

    Posted on February 9, 2020February 9, 2020 by Letters

    “She has worked tirelessly for our Sandy Mush community, helping to bring sorely needed access to high-speed internet to our rural valley and to honor and promote our agricultural heritage.”

    1.7 K views+LettersOpinion
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