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LIVESTREAM: Hear from Transylvania County candidates at forum hosted by Chamber of Commerce

BPR News | By Gerard Albert III,

Jose Sandoval

Published September 4, 2024 at 5:29 PM EDT

The Transylvania County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a forum for candidates in the School Board race, as well as County Commission.

You can stream the event on our Facebook page or YouTube.

Candidates for NC House District 119 are: Mark Burrows and Mike Clampitt. Clampitt was the only candidate not in attendance.

Candidates for NC Senate District 50 are: Kevin Corbin and Adam Tebrugge.

Gerard Albert III

Gerard Albert is the Western North Carolina rural communities reporter for BPR News.

Jose Sandoval

Jose Sandoval is the afternoon host and reporter for Blue Ridge Public Radio.

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