“He will stand up for our county against powerful influences like those who think they know better than their constituents. “
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Letter: Wells cares deeply about our community
“In today’s deeply weird political climate, we need people who unify us, who listen to people and who act for the greatest good.”
Letter: Elect honest, experienced, expert leaders in Buncombe County
“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!”
Letter: Wells offers the middle way for sustainable growth
“I like the way she integrates issues like growth, conservation, farming and economics in a way that can allow this county to grow sustainably.”
Letter: Wells has insight into city and country needs
“With her intelligence, energy and something so rare these days — true integrity — she will serve Buncombe County well.”
Letter: We can depend on Wells
“If you vote for Terri Wells for county commissioner of District 1, you can expect an honest and hardworking person for your commissioner.”
Letter: Wells has skills, values needed for county government
“A vote for Terri is a vote for family farms, for education and for thriving rural communities!”
Letter: Wells has unwavering commitment to community
“I have no doubt that she will bring her fair-minded dedication to this position, benefiting the whole community.”
Letter: Wells brings people together
“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.”
Letter: Wells offers proven leadership for county
“She advocates for environmental stewardship, equity and inclusion, public education and rural broadband.”
Letter: Wells has deep roots and a broad vision
“Terri has a great commitment to this community and will serve us well as our commissioner.”
Letter: Wells will serve county with integrity
“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.”
Letter: Vote for Wells to support environment
“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.”
Letter: Nelson has worked to preserve farms, forests and land
“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.”
Letter: Wells puts education first
“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.”
Letter: District 1 voting conundrum
“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.”
Letter: Nelson is a passionate community advocate
“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.”
Letter: Wells balances needs of preservation and growth
“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.”
Letter: Wells is well-prepared to serve county residents
“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.”
Letter: Wells offers farming work ethic, vision
“Beyond Terry promoting land preservation and conservation stewardship, she has helped in securing broadband internet access, community programs and rural economic development.”
Letter: Wells values agricultural heritage, new paths
“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.”