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Buncombe County commissioner Jasmine Beach-Ferrara will run for the Democratic nomination in the 11th Congressional district in Western North Carolina next year. Beach-Ferrara is the first Democrat to formally announce a run to unseat freshman Republican Congressman Madison Cawthorn.
Beach-Ferrara was elected to her second term on the county board last year. She’s also the founding executive director of the Campaign for Southern Equality, and an ordained minister. Beach-Ferrara released a video announcing her candidacy Wednesday morning, and unveiled her campaign team.
“I’m running because Western North Carolina families deserve better than they’re getting from Madison Cawthorn. My faith teaches me that leadership starts with empathy, compassion, and listening and then getting to work to help people. That’s the kind of leadership I want to offer instead of the division and mean-spiritedness we’re getting now,” said Beach-Ferrara in a statement. “T
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