Wake Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor
Source: er.ncsbe.gov
What does this office do?
- Running drainage, erosion, and watershed projects
- Helping landowners with conservation
- Deciding how conservation money is spent in the district
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Public Infrastructure
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Beth Pugh Farrell has been an elected Wake soil and water supervisor since 2022 and chairs the board. A longtime farm and conservation leader, she helped shape the county's updated farmland protection plan and backs voluntary conservation programs.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for
Brian K. Lewis
LostNonpartisan
Brian Lewis is a Raleigh resident active in the Libertarian Party. He says soil and water care matters to everyone, not only farmers, and wants all residents to have the tools and help they need to conserve.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for
Cece Grant
WonNonpartisan
Cece Grant is a Raleigh policy professional with more than 15 years in government affairs, including work on Capitol Hill and in the Obama administration. She wants to protect working farms and expand programs that cut flooding and improve water quality.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Jim White
LostNonpartisan
Jim White is a Wake County resident running on keeping the county in balance as it grows. He says he will support a strong local food economy and help keep farming a good business choice, so land is not sold off just to be developed.
Nonpartisan
Samantha Krop is an environmental advocate and educator with over a decade of work protecting North Carolina's rivers and forests, and holds a master's in education. Her priorities include clean, reliable water and handling stormwater from new building.
Records: Environment and Public Health 6 for
Terence Thomas
LostNonpartisan
Terence Thomas works in business and nonprofit community service and holds a history and political science degree and a Master of Divinity. Thomas wants to protect Wake County's water, conserve farmland and make environmental care part of growth planning.
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