JENNIFER BALKCOM

FOR CONGRESS

Jennifer Balkcom's Website

About & Accomplishments

Eighth-generation Henderson County farming family – grew up on a farm
Chairs House Appropriations, Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources
Sponsored the NC Farmland and Military Protection Act to stop foreign purchase of farmland and land near military facilities
She sponsored the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act to keep boys out of girls' sports
She’s the vice-chair of the House Select Committee on Helene Recovery

Her impressive accomplishments have occurred in a little more than three years.

Jennifer Balkcom is the first female Republican nominee for the District 11 congressional seat. No woman has ever represented NC District 11.

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UPCOMING
EVENTS

Sat, Sep 19
TC GOP September Breakfast
Hawg Wild Smokehouse & Taproom
RSVP
Sep 19, 2026, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Hawg Wild Smokehouse & Taproom, 91 Pisgah Hwy, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, USA
$15 (cash please at the door) for hot breakfast buffet, coffee, and juice. We are very happy to welcome our guest speakers: Three Republican Candidates for the NC Court of Appeals: Michael Byrne, George Bell, and Craig Collins.
Multiple Dates
Mon, Sep 21
Brevard City Council Meeting
Brevard - Council Chambers
Sep 21, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Brevard - Council Chambers, 95 W Main St, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
Multiple Dates
Mon, Sep 21
TC Board of Education Meeting
Morris Education Center
Sep 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Morris Education Center, 225 Rosenwald Ln, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
The meeting is open to the public. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be livestreamed and may be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/user/tcsnc
Fri, Sep 25
Meet & Greet: NC Labor Commissioner, Luke Farley
TC GOP Headquarters
RSVP
Sep 25, 2026, 4:00 PM
TC GOP Headquarters, 470 Asheville Hwy, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
Join us at HQ to meet with our hard-working Labor Commissioner, Luke Farley! This is your opportunity to ask any questions you may have. Food will be served.
Mon, Sep 28
County Commissioners Meeting
Commissioners' Chambers
Sep 28, 2026, 6:00 PM
Commissioners' Chambers, 101 S Broad St, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
Thu, Oct 01
MEET & GREET: Commissioner & School Board Candidates
Dunn's Rock Community Center
RSVP
Oct 01, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Dunn's Rock Community Center, 461 Connestee Rd, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
Come out to Dunn's Rock Community Center to meet and talk to our Commissioner & School Board Candidates. Meet them and share any concerns or questions. Doors open at 5:30 PM.
Multiple Dates
Mon, Oct 05
Brevard City Council Meeting
Brevard - Council Chambers
Oct 05, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Brevard - Council Chambers, 95 W Main St, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
Thu, Oct 08
MEET & GREET: Commissioner & School Board Candidates
Little River Community Center
RSVP
Oct 08, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Little River Community Center, 191 State Rd 1531, Penrose, NC 28766, USA
Come out to Little River Community Center to meet and talk to our Commissioner & School Board Candidates. Meet them and share any concerns or questions. Doors Open at 5:30 PM.
Mon, Oct 12
County Commissioners Meeting
Commissioners' Chambers
Oct 12, 2026, 4:00 PM
Commissioners' Chambers, 101 S Broad St, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
Multiple Dates
Tue, Oct 13
Rosman Board of Alderman Meeting
Rosman Town Hall
Oct 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Rosman Town Hall, 6 Main St, Rosman, NC 28772, USA
Thu, Oct 15
MEET & GREET: Commissioner & School Board Candidates
Quebec Community Center
RSVP
Oct 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Quebec Community Center, 11846 Rosman Hwy, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747, USA
Come out to Quebec Community Center to meet and talk to our Commissioner & School Board Candidates. Meet them and share any concerns or questions. Doors open at 5:30 PM.
Multiple Dates
Mon, Oct 19
Brevard City Council Meeting
Brevard - Council Chambers
Oct 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Brevard - Council Chambers, 95 W Main St, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
Multiple Dates
Mon, Oct 19
TC Board of Education Meeting
Morris Education Center
Oct 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Morris Education Center, 225 Rosenwald Ln, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
The meeting is open to the public. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be livestreamed and may be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/user/tcsnc
Fri, Oct 23
An Evening with Will Witt - Pizza, Drinks & Dessert
Dunn's Rock Community Center
RSVP
Oct 23, 2026, 5:30 PM
Dunn's Rock Community Center, 461 Connestee Rd, Brevard, NC 28712, USA
Please join us via RSVP for this great event with Will Witt, (Political Commentator, Speaker, and Author). We will also host as many of our great Republican candidates as we can gather this night. You will have the opportunity to meet them in person. More details will come as we build the slate.