Ben King

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Ben King is from Bryson City, North Carolina. He attended Western Carolina University. He lives with his wife, Ashley, and their two children in Bryson City.

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Ben is currently an alderman on the Bryson City Board of Aldermen. He has served on the board for six years and is currently the mayor pro tem.

Believes the county's financial position has hindered the ability to provide teachers with a stipend to help offset the high cost of living in the area.

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Public Services

Believes the county's financial position affects the ability to provide teachers with a stipend to help offset the high cost of living in the area, making it difficult to fill and retain teaching positions.

Housing & Urban Development

As of September 4, 2025, Ben King did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes the county's financial position has hindered efforts to provide teachers with stipends to offset the high cost of living, making it difficult to fill and retain teaching positions.

Education

Tim Hines

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Tim is currently an alderman on the Bryson City Town Board. 

Supports expanding the town's water and sewer plant.

As of September 4, 2025, Tim Hines did not have a website or any information online.

W. Kent Maxey

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W. Kent Maxey's campaign for Bryson City Alderperson is his first entry into politics.

As of September 4, 2025, W. Kent Maxey did not have a website or any information online.

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