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Morgan's campaign for Boone Town Council Member is her first entry into politics. 

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

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Morgan Murray

Morgan Murray's campaign for town council in Boone is their first campaign for public office.

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Adrian Tait earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from Clarion University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in building science and green building from Appalachian State University.

Adrian Tait | Ballotpedia

Adrian's campaign for town council in Boone is his first run for public office.

Adrian currently works as a project manager at Alair Homes High Country. He previously worked as a project manager at SketchLine Architecture, vice president of design services at IONCON, regional director at ResCare Workforce Services, executive director of workforce development and business services coordinator at High Country Workforce Development Board, and owner of GreenMan Studios. He also worked as a lecturer at Appalachian State University and store manager at Blue Ridge Mountain Sports.

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

Adrian Tait

Adrian Tait's campaign for Boone Town Council Member is his first entry into politics. 

Adrian Tait has a bachelor's degree in communications from PennWest Clarion and a master's degree in building science and green building from Appalachian State University. He is a husband and father. 

Adrian previously ran for the Boone Town Council in 2021 but withdrew.

Adrian is a project manager with Alair Homes High Country. Previously, he worked for SketchLine Architecture. 

Todd Carter has a bachelor's degree in exercise and sports science from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. 

Todd previously worked as the chief development director for Hospitality House of Northwest, North Carolina, and the director of sales and marketing for Sportssheets International, Inc. 

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Todd is currently a member of the Boone Town Council.

As of September 4, 2025, Todd Carter’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports the nondiscrimination ordinance, which protects people from discrimination in housing, employment, and public accommodation based on various factors, including race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, and disability.

Supports a law that bans discrimination in housing, jobs, and public spaces based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or where someone is from.

- Supports gun control legislation. 
- Supports a law that bans discrimination in housing, jobs, and public spaces based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or where someone is from.

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Todd Carter

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

Virginia Roseman takes Boone Town Council seat left by longtime member

Virginia Roseman has lived in Boone since 2008. She lives with her husband, cousin, mother-in-law, and youngest daughter. Virginia studied child development and family relations at Western Carolina University.

Virginia is an event planner at Publix Super Market at Three Creeks. She previously worked for Horn in the West for eight years and for the Southern Appalachian Historical Association.

Virginia is currently a member of the Boone Town Council. She was first appointed to the council in February 2021 and reelected in November 2021. 

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

Supports protecting green spaces in the Boone area.

- Supports protecting green spaces in the Boone area.

As a town council member, voted in favor of a resolution to ban "anti-homeless architecture," such as handrails on benches.

- As a town council member, voted in favor of a resolution to ban "anti-homeless architecture," such as handrails on benches.

Supports improving pedestrian travel by connecting bike lanes and sidewalks, enhancing crosswalks, and adding free nighttime transportation options like a 24/7 bus.

Supports improving pedestrian travel by connecting bike lanes and sidewalks, and improving crosswalks.

Supports more free nighttime travel options, such as a bus that runs 24/7.

- Supports improving pedestrian travel by connecting bike lanes and sidewalks, and improving crosswalks.
- Supports more free nighttime travel options, such as a bus that runs 24/7.

Virginia Roseman

Virginia Roseman has lived in Boone since 2008. She moved within Boone town limits in 2007 where she now lives with her husband, cousin, mother-in-law and youngest daughter. A Western Carolina graduate, Roseman served on the Boone Tourism Development Authority from 2011-2015 and the Boone board of adjustments from 2011-2016. She served on the Boone board of adjustments again from December 2020 until February 2021 when she was first appointed to a seat on Boone Town Council.

Virginia Roseman is a marketing and communications professional at Appalachian Theatre of the High Country. She previously worked for Horn in the West for eight years and for the Southern Appalachian Historical Association.

Virginia is currently a member of the Boone Town Council. She was first appointed to the council in February 2021 and was reelected in November 2021. 

Virginia Roseman is a communications professional at Appalachian Voices. She previously worked for Horn in the West for eight years and for the Southern Appalachian Historical Association.

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Served on the Boone Town Council until November 2023.

- Town council members serve as the governing body of the town, along with the mayor. 
- The town council members make policy decisions for the town, including creating ordinances, policies, and making agreements with other governments. 
- The town council can amend and revise town policies, as well as approve or reject the town budget. 
- The town council is also in charge of the appointment of advisory boards, commissions, task forces, committees, the town manager, and the town attorney. 
- Members of the town council are elected to staggered 4 year terms. 