NC-11 Primary Results, Miller gets GOP nod, 40% of Dems oppose Shuler

    Pending certification, Hendersonville businessman Jeff Miller has been elected to represent the Republican Party in November’s election for the U.S. House of Representatives, NC District 11.  Miller received 40.13% of the vote compared to 34% for second place finisher, Dan Eichenbaum, narrowly exceeding the 40% threshold needed to avoid a runoff. Vote totals are to be made official Tuesday, May 11, and Eichenbaum has until | Read More »

    NC-11 Congressional District

    NC-11 is North Carolina’s western most district. The largest city is Asheville, (population approximately 75,000) and the surrounding counties are mostly rural. NC-11 The 11th District is represented by Heath Shuler, (D) just elected for a 2nd term by a 62% – 36% margin. Before Mr. Shuler, the seat was held for 16 years by Charles Taylor, (R). Prior to that, the seat switched parties | Read More »