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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Henderson County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
City Council Election
After nearly 40 years, Hendersonville is finally getting a new mayor because longtime leader Barbara Volk isn't running again. Voters now have to choose between candidates Hensley and Smith to see who will take over the massive leadership role.
Town Council Election
Election season is underway in Laurel Park, where candidates are clashing over local road projects. If you live in town, your ballot will directly shape who manages our local infrastructure.
Election
Early voting for the March 3 primary has officially started in Henderson County, giving locals a chance to help decide who makes it onto the final ballot. If you want a say in which candidates represent you in upcoming local and state races, now is the time to head to the polls.
Election Filings
Local candidate filings for the 2026 primary elections are officially underway, meaning it's time to see who wants to run your local government. Checking out who is running lets you get a jump on the candidates shaping Henderson County's future.