District Number 5

Betsy’s Gap, Crawford Road, Fines Creek, Hepco Road, Iron Duff, Max Patch, Panther Creek, Riverside, Rush Fork, Silvers Cove, White Oak, Cove Creek. Northwest side of Highway 209 from Upper Crabtree Road to the intersection of Highway 209 and I-40. North side of Coleman Mountain Road to Highway 276, Jonathan Creek. North of the wind tunnel at Bob Boyd Road, Sutton Town, Cove Creek, to the Tennessee state line. Including surrounding communities.

Bio

Michael P. Ferguson, a lifelong Haywood County resident, brings 30 years of experience in operations, energy management, and leadership. He has managed large-scale production and utility operations, directed major budgets, and led teams of hundreds. He now focuses on redevelopment and operational initiatives that support Western North Carolina's future.

A graduate of Pisgah High School and the University of Tennessee, Michael is also a sixth-generation local farmer. He is dedicated to providing reliable, affordable electric service and strong, community-focused leadership

(828) 452-5218