Al Whitesides
Roles
Current
- Member · Buncombe County Board of Commissioners · Buncombe County Government2024-12-02 – present
Past
- Commissioner · Buncombe County Board of Commissioners · Buncombe County Government2024-05-21 – ?
- Member · Buncombe County Board of Commissioners · Buncombe County Government2022-12-06 – 2024-12-02
Attendance
Meetings attended as a member. The rate counts only meetings with an official roll call, because that is the only record of an absence. Attendance data is still being improved and may be incomplete.
- Attendance rate
- 100%
- Attended
- 55
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
Attended 46 of 46 meetings with an official roll call.
Seen present at 9 other meetings through votes, agendas, video or transcripts. Those can't show an absence, so they aren't counted in the rate.
Recent meetings
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Oct 6, 2026Present
- Board of Commissioners Briefing · Oct 6, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- Early Childhood Education & Development Committee Meeting | Oct. 6, 2026 · Oct 6, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Sep 1, 2026Present
- Board of Commissioners Briefing · Sep 1, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Aug 18, 2026Present
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Aug 4, 2026Present
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Jul 21, 2026Present
- Special Meeting of the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners | July 14, 2026 · Jul 13, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Jun 2, 2026Present
Voting record
Individual votes extracted from meeting minutes. When the minutes record a unanimous or majority vote without naming everyone, each member who was present is counted. Vote data is still being improved and may be incomplete.
Feb 6, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Tax Collection Report
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedFeb 6, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Approval of January 16, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes
Approval of January 16, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedFeb 6, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Approval of Consent Agenda and the remainder of the agenda
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 16, 2024 · January 16, 2024
Board Appointments
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 16, 2024 · January 16, 2024
Budget Amendment for Public Health Infrastructure - Local Workforce Development Funding
Budget Amendment for Public Health Infrastructure - Local Workforce Development Funding
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 16, 2024 · January 16, 2024
Sheriff’s Office Downtown Initiative
Sheriff’s Office Downtown Initiative
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 16, 2024 · January 16, 2024
Consideration of Board of Elections Director Compensation
Consideration of Board of Elections Director Compensation
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 16, 2024 · January 16, 2024
Consent Agenda
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 2, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Board Appointments
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 2, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Budget Amendment for State Lottery Projects for BCS - North Buncombe High School Softball Field Upgrades Design
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 2, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Resolution to Join North Carolina CLASS Investment Pool
Resolution to Join North Carolina CLASS Investment Pool
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 2, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Solid Waste Ordinance Amendments
Solid Waste Ordinance Amendments
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 2, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Approval of December 5, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes
Approval of December 5, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 2, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Approval of December 5, 2023 Briefing Meeting Minutes
Approval of December 5, 2023 Briefing Meeting Minutes
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJan 2, 2024 · Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Consent Agenda
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassed