Williams is challenging incumbent council member Mark-Anthony Middleton for the Ward II seat.
Candidate Questionnaires – Durham County
Candidate Questionnaire: LeVon Barnes, Durham County Commissioner
Name as it appears on the ballot: LeVon Barnes Age: 37 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.LeVon4Durham.comย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Occupation & employer: Durham Public Schools Teacher Years lived in North Carolina: 10 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? If elected, what would be your top three priorities? I believe […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Fred Foster, Jr., Durham County Commissioner
Name as it appears on the ballot: Fred Foster, Jr. Age: 71 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.electfredfoster.com Occupation & employer: Retired Years lived in North Carolina: 71 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? Public Safety, Education, and Economic Development If elected, what would be your top […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Nimasheena N. Burns, Durham County Commissioner
Name as it appears on the ballot:ย Nimasheena N. Burns Age: 36 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.BurnsForDurham.com Occupation & employer: Director of Project Management and Communications, The North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Years lived in North Carolina: 36 1.) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Pierce Freelon, State Senator, District 20
Name as it appears on the ballot: Pierce Freelon Age: 36 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: piercefreelon.com Occupation & employer: Social Entrepreneur, Creative Director (Northstar Church of the Arts), Founder (Blackspace), Lecturer UNC Chapel Hill (AAADS and Music Departments) and North Carolina Central University (Political Science Department) Years lived in North Carolina: 36 years (my […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Patrick Byker, Durham County Commissioner
Name as it appears on the ballot: Patrick Byker Age: 54 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.byketoprogress.com Occupation & employer: Attorney, Morningstar Law Group Years lived in North Carolina: 31 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? If elected, what would be your top three priorities? The reduction […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Tara L. Fikes, Durham County Commissioner
Name as it appears on the ballot: Tara L. Fikes Age: 58 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.tarafikes.com Occupation & employer: Retired Years lived in North Carolina: 56 1.) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? If elected, what would be your top three priorities? In my view, the most […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Wendy Jacobs, Durham County Commissioner
Wendy Jacobs For Durham County Commissioner from Wendy Jacobs on Vimeo. Name as it appears on the ballot: Wendy Jacobs Age: 58 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.wendyjacobsfordurham.com Occupation & employer: County Commissioner, Durham County Government Years lived in North Carolina: 38 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Heidi Carter, Durham County Commissioner
Name as it appears on the ballot: Heidi Carter Age: 58 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.heidicarter.com Occupation & employer: Durham County Commissioner Years lived in North Carolina: 58 1.) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? If elected, what would be your top three priorities? I think our […]
Candidate Questionnaire: Nate Baker, Durham County Commissioner
Name as it appears on the ballot: Nate Baker Age: 31 Party Affiliation: Democrat Campaign Website: http://www.natefordurham.com Occupation & employer: Urban Planner (Assists cities and counties with developing comprehensive plans and rewriting zoning ordinances) Years lived in North Carolina: 25 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? If […]

