Candidates

Dec 83 min read

Meet Democrat Emily Whitmire, newly elected member of Flat Rock Village Council

When the call went out for Democrats to run a candidate in every race, Emily Whitmire accepted the challenge. That meant launching a...

Oct 212 min read

ROC Canvassing – Reaching Every Voter Across the County

In addition to our SWAT canvasses, we’re extending our voter outreach through ROC (Rest of County) canvassing. Join us every Monday and...

Oct 162 min read

A New Way Forward: Kamala Harris Charts a Fresh Path in Fox News Interview

Vice President Kamala Harris recently sat down for a significant interview on Fox News, where she made one thing clear: her presidency...

Oct 131 min read

Get Involved: Make a Difference with Phone Banking!

As we approach Election Day, your voice is more important than ever in helping us ensure a strong voter turnout. One of the best ways to...

Sep 261 min read

Join Us for the Henderson VP Debate Watch Party

Calling all Democrats. friends, and supporters of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz! The countdown is on, and we’re entering the final stretch...

Sep 73 min read

Meet Caleb Rudow, Running for Us in Race for US House of Representatives

Mountain biking in DuPont was a favorite activity for Caleb Rudow when he was growing up. “I would bike with my dad, and...

Sep 21 min read

Get Ready for the Premiere of HCDP's First Streaming Ad Campaign!

We are thrilled to announce the premiere of the Henderson County Democratic Party’s first-ever streaming ad campaign! On Saturday,...

Aug 192 min read

Meet Josh Williams, Democratic Candidate for School Board

Josh Williams is a Hendersonville native, a veteran who served in Iraq, a small business owner, a former football player, and the parent...

Aug 21 min read

Meet Mo Green!

📢 Join us for a Meet and Greet with the candidate for NC Superintendent of Public Instruction! 📚 Date: Saturday, August 3 Time: 12:30 -...

Jul 191 min read

Rachel Hunt: This year is the turning point for North Carolina

Rachel Hunt, candidate for NC lieutenant governor and current state senator, spelled out the importance of this year’s elections during a...

Jul 23 min read

Judge Lora Baker seeks to continue making a positive impact in Judicial District 42

Late last year, Governor Roy Cooper appointed Polk County attorney Lora Baker to finish the term of District Court Judge Emily Cowan, who...

Jun 102 min read

Hendersonville Pride Hosts Largest Picnic Yet, Featuring Community Engagement and Political Participation

Hendersonville Pride's largest-ever Pride Picnic took place on Saturday, June 8, at Jackson Park, drawing an enthusiastic crowd from noon...

Apr 143 min read

Steve Martinez enters race to offer real representation for NC District 117

Running for office was not in Steve Martinez’s plans, but the last few election cycles spurred him to do whatever he could to ensure that...

Mar 212 min read

Michelle Antalec brings a lifetime of passion to candidacy for NC House District 113

When the call went out for Democrats to contest every seat in North Carolina, Michelle Antalec took up the challenge and is now the...

Mar 102 min read

Rhonda Mountain Enters School Board Race as Advocate for Public Education

A deep appreciation for public school teachers, students and staff prompted Rhonda Mountain to enter the race for Henderson County Board...

Mar 80 min read

HCDP General Election Ticket

Mar 30 min read

March DWHC meeting

Jan 211 min read

Sample Primary Ballot

Get to know the candidates. For more information on voting check out voter resources.

Jan 153 min read

Mary Ellen Kustin launches new bid for school board with a focus on fairness and excellence in education.

Local Democrat Mary Ellen Kustin has officially entered the race for the Henderson County Board of Public Education with a focus on...

Dec 17, 20233 min read

Josh Stein’s Meet & Greet: NC is Always Worth Fighting For!

The Dec. 14 Meet & Greet for Josh Stein—Democratic gubernatorial candidate and current attorney general–attracted an overflow crowd that...