What party is Junior Benfield?

Junior Benfield was elected as a Republican; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.

Where does Junior Benfield stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Junior Benfield. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Junior Benfield? County Commissioner, Avery County

Junior Benfield is the County Commissioner, elected as a Republican.

In office

Office	Who holds it now
County Commissioner · Avery County Board of Commissioners	Junior Benfield Republican source

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Where Junior Benfield stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess. They were elected on a partisan ballot as a Republican.

Quick answers

Who is Junior Benfield?: Junior Benfield is the County Commissioner, in Avery County, North Carolina. Elected as a Republican.
What party is Junior Benfield?: Junior Benfield was elected as a Republican; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.
Where does Junior Benfield stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Junior Benfield. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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