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Lonnie Israel
Buncombe County Board of Commissioners District 2
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NOT A CURRENT BALLOT CANDIDATE
Biography
Lonnie Israel is a Democratic candidate for Buncombe County Commissioner District 2. A lifelong Buncombe County native and retired owner of Jesse Israel & Sons Nursery, he aims to bring a farmer's perspective to local government. Israel focuses on fiscal responsibility, smart growth, and community safety.
Top Priorities
- Supporting smart growth that protects mountains and preserving farmland for future generations
- Championing fiscal responsibility so tax dollars are managed with transparency and common sense
- Strengthening safety in schools and communities and providing resources to support first-responders