The Van Winkle Law Firm, Allan R. Tarleton

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Allan holds both a bachelor's degree in English and a law degree from Wake Forest University. He is married to his wife, Dona, with whom and has a son.

Allan works as an Of Counsel attorney at Van Winkle Law Firm. He previously worked as a city editor at Washington Daily News. He is a former board president of the Western North Carolina Historical Association and The Mediation Center. 

Allan R. Tarleton's campaign for Biltmore Forest Town Commissioner is his first entry into politics.

As of June 3, 2025, Allan R. Tarleton did not have a website or any information online.

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Allan R. Tarleton

McGuire Wood & Bissette Law Firm, Doris Phillips Loomis

Doris holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Davidson College and a law degree from Wake Forest University School of Law. 

Doris currently works as an attorney at McGuire Wood & Bissette Law Firm. 

Town of Biltmore Forest, NC, Board of Commissioners

Doris P. Loomis currently serves as a Biltmore Forest Town Commissioner. She was named to that position in 2003 and is serving her fifth term. She serves as Mayor Pro-Tem of Biltmore Forest. She also serves as a lifetime director of the Givens Communities Board. 

As of June 3, 2025, Doris P. Loomis did not have a website or any information online.

Doris P. Loomis

As of August 5, 2024, Drew Stephens did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

As of June 3, 2025, Drew Stephens did not have a website or any information online.

Drew Stephens

As of August 5, 2024, Michael B. Freeman did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

As of June 3, 2025, Michael B. Freeman did not have a website or any information online.

Michael B. Freeman

- Town commissioners serve as the legislative body for the town government. 
- Town commissioners have the authority to decide the services offered to the town, pass the budget, decide the property tax, acquire property, and enter into agreements with other governments. 
- The town commissioners can create or abolish any offices, positions, departments, etc. to improve the organization of the town. 
- Town commissioners may make investigations into the town or any of its departments or agencies. 
- Most town commissioners in Georgia are elected in odd years to staggered 4 year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 