James Tate

Former Macon County Commissioner in Highlands, North Carolina

James Tate is a candidate for Town of Highlands Board of Commissioners (Unexpired Term) in Highlands, North Carolina — 2025 General Election. Running as Nonpartisan.

James "Jim" Tate is a former Macon County Commissioner, having served for over a decade, including eight years as the chairman of the board. He did not seek re-election to the county board in 2022. He has filed to run for the unexpired seat on the Highlands Town Board following the resignation of a commissioner.