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Contacts for US Senate, US House of Representatives, NC State Senate, NC State House of Representatives, Buncombe County Commissioners, and Asheville City Council.

United States Senate – North Carolina representation

Senator Richard Burr (Rep)
217 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-3154
Fax: (202) 228-2981

Asheville Office:
Federal Building
151 Patton Avenue, Suite 204
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 350-2437
Fax: (828) 350-2439

Website: http://burr.senate.gov/

Senator Kay R. Hagan (Dem)
B40A Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-6342
E-mail: Senator_Hagan@hagan.senate.gov

Raleigh Senate Office:
310 New Bern Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27601
919-856-4630

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United States House of Representatives – Buncombe County representation

Representative Heath Shuler (Dem)
11th Congressional District of North Carolina
Washington, DC
512 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone:(202) 225-6401

Western North Carolina Office:
356 Biltmore Ave. Suite 400
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone:(828)252-1651
Fax: 828-252-8734

Website: http://shuler.house.gov/

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North Carolina Senate – 2009 Buncombe County representation

Senator Tom Apodaca (Rep)
District: 48 Counties Represented: Buncombe, Henderson, Polk
Office: 300 N. Salisbury Street, Rm. 1127, Raleigh, NC 27601-2808
Phone: (919) 733-5745
Email: Toma@ncleg.net
Occupation: Entrepreneur
Local Address: 214 North King Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: (828) 696-0574
Committees: Appropriations on Justice and Public Safety; Appropriations/Base Budget; Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Education/Public Instruction; Finance; Information Technology; Joint Select Committee on Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Management Recovery; Judiciary ll (Criminal); Rules and Operations of the Senate; Select Committee on Employee Hospital and Medical Benefits; State & Local Government

Senator Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. (Dem)
District: 49 Counties Represented: Buncombe
Office: 300 N. Salisbury Street, Rm. 300-B, Raleigh, NC 27603-5925
Phone: (919) 715-3001
Email: martinn@ncleg.net
Occupation: Attorney
Local Address: 29 N. Market Street, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 252-0490
Committees: Appropriations on Education/Public Instruction; Appropriations/Base Budget; Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Education/Public Instruction; Finance; Health Care; Joint Select Committee on Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Management Recovery (Chair); Judiciary l (Civil) (Chair);
Mental Health/Youth Services (Vice-Chair); Pensions, Retirement & Aging; Rules and Operations of the Senate; Select Committee on Government and Election Reform

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North Carolina House of Representatives – 2009 Buncombe County representation

Representative Susan Fisher (Dem)
District: 114 Counties Represented: Buncombe
Office:
300 N. Salisbury Street, Rm. 420, Raleigh, NC 27603-5925
Phone: 919-715-2013
Fax: 919-733-3113
Email: Susanf@ncleg.net
Occupation: Legislator
Local Address: 7 Maple Ridge Lane, Asheville, NC 28806
Phone: 828-258-5355
Committees: Appropriations; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Vice-Chair); Children, Youth and Families; Education; Education Subcommittee on Pre-School, Elementary and Secondary Education (Chair); Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform; Energy and Energy Efficiency; House Select Committee on the Legal Aspects of Using Lottery Proceeds for Charter School Funding; Judiciary III; Local Government II

Representative Bruce Goforth (Dem)
District: 115 Counties Represented: Buncombe
Office: 300 N. Salisbury Street, Rm. 1220, Raleigh, NC 27601-1096
Phone: 919-733-5746
Email: Bruceg@ncleg.net
Occupation: General Contractor
Local Address: 137 Stonecrest Dr., Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-298-6237
Committees: Appropriations; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Chair); Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Education; Education Subcommittee on Community Colleges; Health; House Select Committee on Municipal Annexation (chair); House Select Committee on Sex Offender Issues Insurance (Chair); Insurance (Chair); Ways and Means

Representative Jane Whilden (Dem)
District: 116   Counties Represented: Buncombe
Office: 300 N. Salisbury Street, Rm. 418C, Raleigh, NC 27603-5925
Phone: 919-715-3012
Email:
Occupation: Legislator
Local Address: P. O. Box 5593, Asheville, NC 28813
Phone: 828-277-0059
Committees:

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Buncombe County Commissioners
General mailing address for all commissioners:
Commissioners Office
60 Court Plaza Suite 206
Asheville, NC 28801-3565


David Gantt, Chairman
Private Business:
82 Church Street
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 252-2852
Fax: (828) 254-4539
Email: commissioner@davidgantt.com

Bill Stanley, Vice-Chairman
Phone: (828) 250-4007
Fax: (828) 255-5535
Email: bill.stanley@buncombecounty.org

K. Ray Bailey
Phone: (828) 273-1921
Fax: (828) 250-6072
Email: ray.bailey@buncombecounty.org

Holly Jones
Mail: 322 Westover Dr., Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 250-4004
Fax: (828) 255-5535
Email: holly.jones@buncombecounty.org

Carol Peterson
Phone: (828) 250-4005
Fax: (828) 255-5535
Email: carol.peterson@buncombecounty.org

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Asheville City Council

Mayor Terry Bellamy
Mail: P.O. Box 7148, Asheville, NC 28802
Phone: (828) 259-5600
Fax: (828) 259-5499
E-mail: mayorbellamy@ashevillenc.gov
Personal Web site: www.terrymbellamy.com

Vice-Mayor Jan Davis
Mail: 209 Patton Ave., Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 253-5634
Fax: (828) 253-8029
E-mail: jandavis@main.nc.us
Personal Web site: www.jandavistire.com

Robin Cape
Mail: 30 Hickory St., Asheville, NC 28804
Phone: (828) 216-4009
E-mail: rcape@charter.net
Personal Web site: www.robinforasheville.com

Kelly Miller
Mail: 89 N. Liberty Street,Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 252-7271
E-mail: kellyforcouncil@gmail.com

Carl Mumpower
Mail: 1 Oak Plaza, Suite 309, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 252-8390
E-mail: drmumpower@aol.com
Personal Web site: www.drmumpower.com

Brownie Newman
Mail: 285 Montford Ave., Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 243-0107
E-mail: newmanasheville@aol.com
Personal Web site: www.brownienewman.com

Bill Russell
Mail: P.O. Box 7148, Asheville, NC 28802
Phone: (828) 274-7388
E-mail: billrussell@charter.net

 

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