David Walker
Republican · NC
David Walker is a Republican candidate for MCDOWELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS in the November 2026 general election.
Where David Walker stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Government Efficiency (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (3 records)
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
As chairman, David Walker led the special session on Charlotte’s requested interbasin water-transfer increase, stated that he was 100% opposed, and the Board adopted a resolution asking the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission to deny the request 3–0.
May 8, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: mcdowellnc.gov · researched August 15, 2026
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
David Walker made the motion to move the vacant solid-waste enforcement officer budget from the Sheriff’s Office to Planning for civil enforcement of abandoned mobile-home parks and to approve the recommendation; the motion passed 4–0.
August 11, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: mcdowellnc.gov · researched August 15, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 3 oppose
David Walker made the motion to approve a cash-flow loan-program budget amendment for Helene-response expenses pending FEMA reimbursement; the motion passed 4–0.
June 24, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: mcdowellnc.gov · researched August 15, 2026
David Walker signed and adopted the McDowell County fiscal-year 2012–2013 budget ordinance as Board chairman, including general-fund, capital, and enterprise-fund appropriations.
June 24, 2012Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: mcdowellnc.gov · researched August 15, 2026
As chairman, David Walker presided over a public hearing and the McDowell County Board’s unanimous authorization to purchase residual right-of-way property for $28,900 and convey it to WRS Realty for a commercial development project described as employing 400 people.
February 9, 2009Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: mcdowellnc.gov · researched August 15, 2026
Race David Walker is in:
- MCDOWELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS · November 3, 2026 · McDowell County, North Carolina
Profile last researched July 16, 2026.