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Ballotpedia, Kevan Frazier

Kevan holds a bachelor's degree in history from the University of North Carolina at Asheville, a master's degree in history from Kent State University, and a doctorate degree from West Virginia University. 

Kevan works as an executive director of Western Carolina University Programs. He is also a small business owner and book author. 

Kevan Frazier's campaign for member of the Asheville City Council is his first run for public office. 

Holds listening and respecting the public's views as his first priority.

Believes the top issue in the city is needing to "steadily and strategically work to achieve the outcomes we need and want."

Wants to foster a welcoming and trusting community.

Plans to focus on being a responsive leader that prioritizes the needs and wants of the community.

- Plans to be environmentally conscious.
- Holds listening and respecting the public's views as his first priority.
- Believes the top issue in the city is needing to "steadily and strategically work to achieve the outcomes we need and want."
- Wants to foster a welcoming and trusting community.
- Plans to focus on being a responsive leader that prioritizes the needs and wants of the community.

Public Services

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Supports "having a fully staffed and well-trained police department."

- Supports "having a fully staffed and well-trained police department."

Public Safety

Wants to help residents "find meaningful work at better wages..."

Wants to achieve "a reasonable cost of living..."

Supports establishing a Business Improvement District (BID) in downtown Asheville.

- Wants to help residents "find meaningful work at better wages..."
- Wants to achieve "a reasonable cost of living..."
- Supports establishing a Business Improvement District (BID) in downtown Asheville.

Economy

As of June 14, 2024, Kevan Frazier’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Education

Wants to expand affordable housing and plans to mandate "that builders provide units at 30-50 percent of Area Median Income..."

Plans work towards eliminating "barriers to thoughtful and responsible housing development for both rentals and home ownership."

- Wants to expand affordable housing and plans to mandate "that builders provide units at 30-50 percent of Area Median Income..."
- Plans work towards eliminating "barriers to thoughtful and responsible housing development for both rentals and home ownership."

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Kevan Frazier

- City council members work together to set and implement city policy. 
- The city council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city.
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 