Buncombe Democratic Party Explained

Buncombe County Democratic Party
Chairperson:	Kathie Kline^[1]
Foundation:	Before 1920^[2]
Colors:	Blue
Headquarters:	951 Old Fairview Rd. Asheville 28803
Ideology:	Centrism Conservatism Modern liberalism Progressivism
Position:	Center to center-left
National:	Democratic Party State: North Carolina Democratic Party
Country:	the United States

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

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

Council of State

• Governor Roy Cooper
• Attorney General Josh Stein
• Secretary of State Elaine Marshall
• Auditor Jessica Holmes

NC General Assembly

• Lindsey Prather
• Caleb Rudow
• Eric Ager
• Julie Mayfield

Asheville City Council

• Esther Manheimer
• S. Antanette Mosley^[5]
• Sandra Kilgore^[6]
• Sheneika Smith^[7]
• Sage Turner^[8]
• Maggie Ullman^[9]

Related Links

• Buncombe Young Democrats Website

See also

• North Carolina Democratic Party
• Buncombe County, North Carolina

Notes and References

1. https://www.buncombedems.org/party-leaders
2. Web site: Website About Page . 2017-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170902092115/http://www.buncombedems.org/about_bcdp . 2017-09-02 . dead .
3. Web site: Lillian Exum Clement Stafford Historical Marker. North Carolina Office of Archives & History.
4. Web site: Website About Page . 2017-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170902092115/http://www.buncombedems.org/about_bcdp . 2017-09-02 . dead .
5. https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/s-antanette-mosley/
6. https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/sandra-kilgore/
7. https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/sheneika-smith/
8. https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/sage-turner/
9. https://www.ashevillenc.gov/government/meet-city-council/maggie-ullman/