Timothy Woodle

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Timothy's campaign for Asheboro City Council Member is his first entry into politics.

As of September 4, 2025, Timothy Woodle did not have a website or any information online.

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Al LaPrade

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Al LaPrade's campaign for Asheboro City Council Member is his first entry into politics. 

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Dave Thomas

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Dave's campaign for Asheboro City Council Member is his first entry into politics.

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Joel McClosky

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Joel McClosky, the founder of Four Saints Brewing Company, has an interesting story. After completing his psychology degree in 2000 from Washington & Jefferson College, he pursued a Master of Education from Duquesne University in 2003. For more than 10 years, Joel worked in the education sector, teaching in various places, including Dublin, Ireland. In 2004, Joel started teaching at Asheboro City Schools, where he showed his passion for teaching. He received the Apple of Excellence Award and was a finalist for Teacher of the Year in 2012. Joel is married to Kristen and they have a daughter named Estella. Additionally, they have fostered three young girls over the years. Joel’s remarkable journey, both in his professional and personal life, is a testament to his commitment and enthusiasm.

Joel is the founder and CEO of Four Saints Brewing Company. Before starting the brewery, he spent over 10 years in the education sector, teaching in various locations, including Dublin, Ireland, and Asheboro City Schools.

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Devotes time and resources to support downtown, merchants, and nonprofits.

Katie L. Snuggs

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Katie L. Snuggs is a former Asheboro City Council member. She ran for re-election in 2021 but did not win.

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Kelly W. Heath

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Kelly W. Heath has been a resident of Asheboro since 2006. She is a current board member for Lydia's Place and the Randolph Asheboro YMCA. She previously served on the boards for Downtown Asheboro Inc., the Asheboro Randolph Chamber of Commerce, including as Board Chair in 2020 and 2021, and the Randolph Health Community Health Foundation, along with professional roles at RCC and the Randolph Partnership for Children. She is also a volunteer with Communities in Schools, the NC Zoo, the Randolph Senior Adults Association, and has served on the Chamber's Christmas events committee since 2006. She also serves on the Downtown Asheboro Inc. promotions committee, which plans and executes the downtown concert series and other downtown events. She is a member of First Evangelical and Reformed Church of Christ.

Kelly W. Heath (Asheboro City Council, North Carolina, candidate ...

Kelly is currently a member of the Asheboro City Council. She was elected in 2021 and is serving her first term.

Supports planned growth that protects Asheboro's unique qualities, while also supporting current businesses and attracting new ones.

Believes fixing and updating roads, sidewalks, and water and sewer lines is critical.

Supports attracting new businesses and jobs to complement Asheboro's current strengths.

Believes in adding more housing to the city's limited inventory.

Supports prioritizing public safety by funding salaries, equipment, and training for police officers, firefighters, and first responders.

As of September 4, 2025, Kelly W. Heath did not have a website or any information online.

Kevin Garcia Cordova

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Kevin's campaign for Asheboro City Council Member is his first entry into politics.

As of September 4, 2025, Kevin Garcia Cordova did not have a website or any information online.

Mary Joan M. Pugh

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Mary Joan M. Pugh is running for election to the Asheboro City Council in North Carolina. Pugh is on the ballot in the primary on October 7, 2025.

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Pamela Vuncannon

Pamela Vuncannon is from Asheboro, North Carolina. She attended Asheboro High School and has a bachelor of arts in accounting and business management from Pfeiffer University. She lives in the heart of Greystone with her husband, Jimmy Vuncannon, and their four rescue dogs. She is a member of Sunset Avenue Church of God.

Pamela is a mortgage banker. She has worked in mortgage banking for many years, helping clients secure home loans. She previously worked as a tax accountant, where she assisted individuals and businesses with tax compliance and financial planning.

Pamela is currently the Vice Chair of the City of Asheboro Planning and Zoning Board & Board of Adjustment, a position she has held since 2017.

Supports repairing and replacing the city's aging infrastructure, including roads, sidewalks, parks, water and sewer systems.

Supports small businesses, affordable housing initiatives, and businesses/manufacturing bringing higher wages.

Supports replacing equipment for police and fire departments.

Plans to address downtown parking challenges and improve pedestrian safety.

Believes many repairs and replacements are needed for city infrastructure, including roads, sidewalks, parks, and water and sewer systems.

As of September 4, 2025, Pamela Vuncannon did not have a website or any information online.

Phil Skeen

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Phillip R. Cheek

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William (Bill) McCaskill

Bill is a lifelong resident of Asheboro and attended Asheboro City Schools. In 1972, he graduated from East Carolina and began working at Randolph County Social Services. For thirty-two years, he worked as a front-line child welfare worker and social worker supervisor serving abused and neglected children. After retirement from DSS, Bill was employed with Cardinal Clinic helping troubled youth. He has also volunteered in several child service agencies, most recently mentoring students with Community in Schools. With his history in youth services, Bill applauds the city's many youth facilities and programs. During his tenure on the Council, Bill will continue to strongly support youth services including expanding services to meet the need for afterschool and summer programs.

Bill is a retired social worker. He worked at Randolph County Social Services for thirty-two years, serving as a front-line child welfare worker and later as a social worker supervisor. After retiring, he was employed at Cardinal Clinic, where he helped troubled youth.

Bill McCaskill is currently a council member for the City of Asheboro. He was first elected in 2023 and is serving his first term. He previously ran for the North Carolina House of Representatives in District 78 in 2016 but did not win.

As of September 4, 2025, William (Bill) McCaskill did not have a website or any information online.

Council member McCaskill

Bill is a retired social worker. He worked at Randolph County Social Services for 32 years, serving as a front-line child welfare worker and later as a social worker supervisor. After retiring, he was employed at Cardinal Clinic, where he helped troubled youth.

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Bill McCaskill is currently a member of the Asheboro City Council. He previously ran for the North Carolina House of Representatives in District 78 in 2016 but did not win.

Wants to promote and recruit city business and industry.

Supports expanding youth services, including afterschool and summer programs.

Supports expanding afterschool and summer programs.

- 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. 