Removed Asheville planning commissioner files to run for City Council

Angel works as an advocate and child care worker.

Angel Gonzales's campaign for Asheville City Council Member is their first entry into politics.

Filing closes; leaves final list of candidates for 2026 for Asheville ...

Angel Gonzales's campaign for Asheville City Council Member is his first entry into politics.

As of January 2, 2026, Angel Gonzales did not have a website or any information online.

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Supports community policing and a mental health resource team.

Believes crime and drug use are important issues.

- Supports community policing and a mental health resource team.
- Believes crime and drug use are important issues.

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Angel Gonzales

As of January 2, 2026, Angel Gonzales’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- 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. 