Candidate for Buncombe County Commission - District 2 in 2024 North Carolina General Election.
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Get StartedBruce will work to improve safety and security in our downtown and our communities. Bruce is a strong advocate of justice, fairness, and compassion. He believes in the rule of law. Learn more
He will support law enforcement, fire and first responders, and work to improve the environment in which they serve the community. Bruce will encourage prosecutors to implement penalties as provided by law. Learn more
He will work to contain onerous regulations and support small businesses so they can thrive. Learn more
He believes in mandatory testing and performance-based grade-level promotions. Teachers need to have the ability to control their classrooms and prevent the chaos of a few from disrupting the educational experience of the many. Learn more
Bruce will work to see that our schools teach the basics: reading, writing, math, science, and history. Further, he believes children need to be schooled in practical tasks like understanding debt, interest, budgeting, establishing and using credit, civics, and career development. Learn more
Bruce will make protecting our greatest resource - the environment - a priority. Learn more
Bruce will focus on infrastructure. This includes but is not limited to critical systems such as our water system, our roadways, our electrical grid, and our internet accessibility. Learn more
Bruce will balance smart development with quality of life and strive to mitigate traffic problems, especially on secondary and rural roads. Learn more
He will work to make more land in the county buildable by expanding our sewer and water service. Learn more
Bruce believes in smart development. He is against unbridled development. Any development must consider traffic impacts, the culture of the neighborhood involved, the impact on the environment, and the effect on the quality of life in our county. Learn more
Bruce will work to cap taxes on residents and give them a way to remain in their homes. Learn more
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