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2026 County Convention
Mar
28

2026 County Convention

What is County Convention?

The County Convention is where local Democrats shape the future of our party. Here’s what happens:

Choose Delegates for the District Convention – These delegates will represent our county at the next level of party decision-making.

Vote on Resolutions – Approve local resolutions that could shape the party platform and policy priorities.

Your participation ensures Transylvania County has a strong voice in shaping Democratic leadership and policies. Don’t miss this chance to make an impact!

Deadline to propose resolutions: Saturday, March 21st

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Cathey's Creek Listening Session
Feb
22

Cathey's Creek Listening Session

This is your chance to tell the Democratic candidates, and TCDP Chair, what YOUR concerns are for our local elections!

Join the Democratic candidates for County Commission and School Board, along with the TCDP Chair, for a listening session. This session is designed to introduce Democrats and Unaffiliated voters to the Democratic candidates this year, and then give them a chance to listen to you!

You will also have a chance to talk meet your fellow Democrats, and hear what they are concerned about.

This is the first in a series of listening sessions that TCDP will host, so join us next time if you cannot make this one!

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NC-11 Democratic Candidate Forum
Jan
17

NC-11 Democratic Candidate Forum

Clay County Democrats are partnering with neighboring North Carolina counties and organizations to host a joint candidate forum. All NC-11 Democratic Congressional candidates have agreed to attend and will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and respond to questions in a panel discussion format. This is your chance to meet the candidates, hear their priorities, and learn where they stand on the issues that matter most to our district.

The following is the list of the NC-11 Democratic Candidates:

  • Zelda Briarwood – from Canton. Works in direct care and as an advocate.

  • Jamie Ager – CEO and co-founder of Hickory Nut Gap Farm. His brother is in the NC General Assembly and family has a history of service in government. Lives in Fairview

  • Richard Hudspeth, M.D. – Family Practice Physician lives in Hendersonville. He served as CEO of Blue Ridge Health.

  • Paul Maddox – Cancer researcher at UNC Chapel Hill and two-time entrepreneur.

  • Lee Whipple – TBD

You can learn more about each of the candidates by visiting their candidate websites at Clay County’s 2026 Primary Candidates Page here.

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Moral Mondays

Our local chapter of NAACP hosts a Moral Mondays weekly gathering on Mondays in Brevard, NC for NAACP’s Moral Monday Witness
Meeting location: varies Meeting time: varies  
For information contact - MoralMonday@transnaacp.org