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.
Buncombe County Democratic Party | |
|---|---|
| Chairperson | Jeff Rose[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 | |
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][4]
Elected officials edit
Council of State edit
NC General Assembly edit
Asheville City Council edit
- Esther Manheimer
- Gwen Wisler
- Julie Mayfield
- Gordon Smith
- Keith Young
Related Links edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Jeff Rose elected as new Buncombe Democratic Chairman
- ^ "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".
- ^ "Website About Page". Archived from the original on 2017-09-02. Retrieved 2017-09-02.