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Cate Calson

Nonpartisan · North Carolina · 2026

Running for New Hanover Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, North Carolina

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Protecting local waterways and drinking sources from contaminants such as PFAS, per Encore (encorepub.org)
  • Development practices that reduce flooding and stormwater pollution, per Encore (encorepub.org)
  • Preserving parks, wetlands, forests and open space, per Encore (encorepub.org)
Biography

Cate Calson is a communications professional with more than 25 years of experience in design, marketing and community engagement, per Encore. She holds a B.A. in Communication Design from California State University, Chico, and volunteers with Cape Fear River Watch and the Sierra Club.

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New Hanover Soil and Water Conservation District SupervisorNorth Carolina · 2026New Hanover County sample ballot

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