width: 100%; The mayor is elected every four years for a term of four years. Local courts The mayor has the power to vote on all questions coming before the Council, but has no power to veto. 160 6th Ave. E. Hendersonville NC 28792-4328. } Information about voter registration, municipal elections, absentee ballots and redistricting will be available. margin: auto; }, 100); display: block; The council should balance the needs of firefighters and first responders with the concerns people have about the putt-putt course, he said. background-color: green; "I feel like we had a pretty decent turnout," Morales said. background-color: #003388; .votebox { max-width: 75px; position: relative; Henderson County Board of Commissioners District 1, Henderson County Board of Commissioners District 3, Henderson County Board of Commissioners District 4, Henderson Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors, Henderson County Schools school board At-large. height: 56px; In 2021, statewide turnout for municipal elections was 16%. Walsh said her priorities, if elected, include: educating residents on available grant programs for repairing their homes, ensuring businesses continuethriving and encouragingfolks to own their own businesses or continue working,ensuringFire Station No. padding-left: 8px; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { } .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { .widget-row.value-only { A number of developments were also approved to provide housing at various price points, he said. U.S. Congress | if (document.readyState === 'complete') { } .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { .electionsectionheading { It will be narrowed to four, said Karen Hebb, Henderson Countys Director of Elections. $('.pastResponses').show(); Southeast and Southwest voters will vote at the Armory. $('.pastResponses').hide(); There can only be two candidates per seat. The primary held on Oct. 5 will determine the four candidates who will compete in the general election on November 2. The Mayor and City Council also adhere to a Code of Ethics which was adopted pursuant to Session Law 2009-403. Harrington. State executives | In the five presidential elections between 2000 and 2016, North Carolina voted Republican all five times with the exception of the 2008 presidential election. display: table; Roundtree works with the Housing Assistance Corporation as an advocate. .widget-row.value-only.black { Hendersonville City Council incumbent Jerry Smith will keep his seat and newcomer Debbie Roundtree will take Councilman Jeff Miller's, according to Nov. 2 Municipal General Election results. .race_header.green { Campaign themes 2019 Ballotpedia survey responses See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection } Cities | .widget-row.heading { Where will the next Ingles-Ace hardware center go? Morales said he supports some new parking meters but not for all of downtown. Mike Baer and Mike Vesely also ran for a seat. background-color: green; background-color: white; In the election to be held in 1997, two (2) of the councilmembers shall be elected each for a term of two (2 . In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 80 out of 120 state House districts in North Carolina with an average margin of victory of 22.7 points. He said he supports the first proposed 3-cent tax increase for 2021-2022 for three reasons. It was a close race, with Smith taking 22.9% of the vote, Roundtree 21.1%, Walsh 17.8% and Morales 17.3%. padding:7px 8px 8px; $('#candidate-connection-email-63673').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); City elections in Hendersonville, North Carolina (2019), Presidential results by legislative district, Apply for the Ballotpedia Fellows Program, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=City_elections_in_Hendersonville,_North_Carolina_(2019)&oldid=7814368, Pages using DynamicPageList3 dplreplace parser function, City council elections in North Carolina, 2019, United States city council elections, 2019, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. Staggered terms for Council members began with the elections held in 1997. If reelected, Smith said he looks forward to meeting all the current and future challenges Hendersonville will face as it continues to grow. .widget-row { She was elected as Mayor in November 2009 and was re-elected in 2021. School boards display: block; } else { })(); See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. }) } font-size: 0.9em; height: 22px; position: relative; Her husband, Dr. James Volk, passed away in 2018. Itll support the police department, help the Seventh Avenue District and help retain great employees, Vesely said. background-color: #fdd007; City of Hendersonville, NC 160 Sixth Avenue E Hendersonville, NC28792 828.697.3000. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { She loves Hendersonville and while she wasnt born here, she says, I got here as soon as I could.. Smith said the city's biggestissue is a lack of affordable and workforce housing, so if he's re-elected he will continue working with council to address that. margin-top: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.03em; The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. Ive enjoyed the last 12 years on the council and am excited about the opportunities for Hendersonville to continue being a great hometown, he said. In 2022, statewide turnout for the primary elections was 20%. While he said he thinks the city is limited on what it can do to create more affordable housing, Morales said he would like for the council to look more intentionally at housing proposals and how many affordable units are in those proposals. .widget-img { font-size: 20px; All municipal elections are conducted in accordance with the general laws of North Carolina relating to municipal elections, except as otherwise provided. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { Please send written correspondence to: City Hall. display: inline-block; background-color: green; margin-bottom: 0px; VOTER GUIDE: Hendersonville mayor Q&A Lightning's Voter Guide is on the street .results_row.winner { The mayor exercises such powers and performs such duties as are or may be conferred upon him or her by the general laws of North Carolina, by the Charter of the City of Hendersonville, and by the ordinances of the City. .infobox p { margin-bottom: -2px !important; chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-down'); We have to be competitive, he said. background-color: #f9d334; How to run for office | Simpson is 32, a mother, a wife, community volunteer and successful local business owner. p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} if("undefined"==typeof window.datawrapper)window.datawrapper={};window.datawrapper["DXdAf"]={},window.datawrapper["DXdAf"].embedDeltas={"100":588,"200":457,"300":417,"400":400,"500":400,"600":400,"700":400,"800":383,"900":383,"1000":383},window.datawrapper["DXdAf"].iframe=document.getElementById("datawrapper-chart-DXdAf"),window.datawrapper["DXdAf"].iframe.style.height=window.datawrapper["DXdAf"].embedDeltas[Math.min(1e3,Math.max(100*Math.floor(window.datawrapper["DXdAf"].iframe.offsetWidth/100),100))]+"px",window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if("undefined"!=typeof a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var b in a.data["datawrapper-height"])if("DXdAf"==b)window.datawrapper["DXdAf"].iframe.style.height=a.data["datawrapper-height"][b]+"px"}); In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump (R) won North Carolina with 49.8 percent of the vote. .race_header.democratic { width: 350px; Elections in 2023 | In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 44 out of 120 state House districts in North Carolina with an average margin of victory of 36.4 points. U.S. Congress | } Cabbage Rose Venue417 7th Ave EHendersonville, NC 28739United StatesGoogle Map & Directions Come out, listen to great music, eat great BBQ, and hear from Chelsea Walsh, candidate for Hendersonville City Council. } .votebox-results-metadata-p { to carry out a variety of functions on behalf of the community. width: 100%; .election_results_text { Xpress editors are determined to moderate comments to ensure a constructive interchange is maintained. padding-bottom: 3px; top: 2px; In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 76 out of 120 state House districts in North Carolina with an average margin of victory of 27.7 points. } top: -5px; display: inline-block; .race_header { | The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. Other options to relocate the fire station proved impossible after Henderson County decided to purchase a nearby VFW building, he said. width: 50px; All other matters to be voted upon is decided by a majority vote of those present and voting. Henderson County, North Carolina, held elections for local offices in 2022. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { She describes herself as an advocate and an activist. Whether we agree or disagree on particular issues, were in this together to make life here better for everyone. } Ballot measures, Who represents me? padding-bottom: 0px; } Where else can you take a family of four for $10. Volk also supports installing parking meters on Main Street. If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required? .race_header.libertarian { "There are towns in the U.S. that have to build roads after growth comes, and we know the growth is coming. width: 100% !important; .non_result_row th { } .race_header { } font-size: 1.25em; City of Hendersonville, NC 160 Sixth Avenue E Hendersonville, NC28792 828.697.3000, Advisory Boards, Commissions and Committees, Meeting Agendas and Minutes (2020 - Present), Document Archive (Historic Minutes 1933-2019, Documents, Resolutions, Annexations, and other Files), Ecusta Rail Trail Planning Study & Economic Impact Analysis, Contractor Request for Inspection, Sampling or Verification, *NEW* City of Hendersonville Heritage Tree Storymap, Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination, Water and Sewer Technical Advisory Committee. Voters have told Smith more miles of road need to be paved in the city per year, more sustainable infrastructure shouldbe used and neighborhoods preserved. The Henderson County Board of Elections conducts the City elections. City Council; Meeting Date Agenda File Minutes File ; Notice - Council & Staff Planning Retreat - March 9 & 10: Thu, 03/09/2023: Agenda (286.17 KB) City of Hendersonville, NC 160 Sixth Avenue E Hendersonville, NC 28792 828.697.3000 . .widget-row.Libertarian { Voters will narrow the field to four candidates who will be on the Nov. 2 ballot to fill two seats. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { color: white; font-size: 16px; .race_header.republican { } } } margin-right: 12px; Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population as well as mayoral, city council, and district attorney election coverage in state capitals outside of the 100 largest cities. } .widget-row.value-only.white { chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); font-weight: 300; .race_footer { Weve got to find more affordable housing. .results_text { That's a "pet peeve" of Roundtree's one that she helps families with through her nonprofit Back to School Fest, which provides free school supplies. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census. vertical-align: middle; Regular municipal elections are held biyearly on the date provided by law. Elections in 2023 | a.communitylink { color:black; font-weight:bold; } Hendersonville, North Carolina. left: 0; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. display: inline-block; line-height: 1.5em; overflow-x: scroll; We have had to increase city worker pay to compete with neighboring counties and municipalities, he said. padding-left: 10px; } .results_table_container { Roundtree, 51, ran for city council in 2017 and 2019 and for the Henderson County Board of Commissioners in 2020. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? He is married and has two adult children and one grandchild. That is a larger financial investment by the city, maintaining that system. Smith said he supports the plan to rebuild Fire Station 1 at its current location and relocating the putt-putt course. height: 22px; } border-radius: 50%; Lyndsey Simpson, candidate for Hendersonville City Council, is hosting her Official Filing and Campaign Kick-off Party this upcoming Tuesday, July 16. margin-bottom:16px; Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? Morales said he wants everyone to vote in the city election even if they do not vote for him. Harrington. The Henderson County League of Women Voters will host a meet and greet for candidates in all of the municipal elections in Henderson County from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, at the large picnic pavilion in Patton Park behind the swimming pool, 114 E. Clairmont Drive.Voters on Nov. 2 will elect officeholders in Hendersonville, Fletcher, Flat Rock, Mills River, Laurel Park and Saluda. text-align: left !important; 2023 Hendersonville Lightning. background-color: #f9f9f9; } .widget-row.Green { The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. } padding:7px 8px 8px; widget_load_check_dom() function resizeChevron() { font-weight: 200; North Carolina statewide ballot measures Incumbent councilman Jeff Miller announced recently that he will not seek a third term in office. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Follow her on Twitter @lurahlowery and Facebook.com/lurahjournalist. margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; They have three children ages 20, 17 and 14. Ballot measures, Who represents me? background-color: grey; } Campaign themes 2019 Ballotpedia survey responses See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection Chelsea Walsh also ran for one of the two at-large seats and received 1,037 votes, or 25% of the vote. font-size: 2em; He said he supports plans to increase city taxes. This will only complicate the work of the Henderson County Board of Elections because there will be multiple additional ballots that have to be created and administered in the same election. .non_result_row { State executives | color: #fff; width: 35px !important; Increasing taxes on city residents would put too much of a burden on working people who have not seen their wages increase enough to keep pace with higher taxes, she said. } InnkeeperMike Baer filed to run for city council on Tuesday and retired Hendersonville Police Officer Mike Vesely joined the race on Wednesday. z-index:1; .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { .results_row td:first-child { "I'm excited about working just as hard in this second election as I was in the primary.". Four people are running for two seats on Hendersonville City Council in the Nov. 5 municipal elections. } In each election year, the qualified voters of the City elect Council Members and the Mayor for terms as provided. text-align: center; The mayor serves as the official head of the city government and presides at all meetings of the City Council. letter-spacing: .03em; font-style: italic; position: absolute; margin-bottom: .75em; I feel like we can prepare for it.". z-index:1; Smith has been on the council since 2009 and served as mayor pro tempore since December 2019. .bptable.gray th { background:#4c4c4c;color:#fff; }. EMPLOYEE HUB; site map . I dont think increasing taxes is going to make it better. .votebox-results-cell--check { letter-spacing: .04em; position: relative; color: white; display: inline-block; School boards. } display: block; Public policy, Communications: Alison Graves Carley Allensworth Abigail Campbell Sarah Groat Erica Shumaker Caitlin Vanden Boom Worker pay is the third reason for the tax increase, he said. } He also wants work to continue moving forward on the new Fire Station No. background-color: #db0000; chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-down'); .results_row.winner { For those that wish to support the Lyndsey Simpson for Hendersonville, NC City Council campaign, donations can be made online at https://donorbox.org/simpson4hvlcouncil. font-style: italic; Roundtree ran for council in 2017 and 2019 and for a seat on the Henderson County Board of Commissioners in 2020. $('.hideResponses').hide();

} more than 650,000 North Carolina voters voted in at least one municipal election. complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. Raising taxes is not going to help. Roundtree said she supports the citys annexation requirement for commercial and residential development that requires sewer and the citys plan to expand its Fire Station 1 on North Main Street, which will require moving the Laura E. Corn putt-putt course to Edwards Park.

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