Esther Manheimer
| Esther E. Manheimer | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Asheville, North Carolina | |
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Assumed office 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Terry Bellamy |
| Member of the Asheville, NC City Council | |
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In office 2009–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | |
| Website | [1] |
Esther E. Manheimer is an American politician and attorney.[2] Elected in 2013, she is the current mayor of Asheville, North Carolina.[3] Manheimer previously served on the Asheville City Council from 2009 to 2013. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Mayor of Asheville
In March of 2016, Manheimer spoke out against the controversial Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act, state legislation that eliminated anti-discrimination protections for the LGBT community.[4]
References
- ↑ "Mayor of the City".
- ↑ "Esther E. Manheimer". The Van Winkle Law Firm.
- ↑ "Brief Rundown of Mayoral and City Council Candidates". The Tribune Papers. 3 November 2013.
- ↑ Burgess, Joel (30 March 2016). "Updated: Asheville mayor makes statement on HB 2". Citizen-Times.
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