Hansford irunning for Kernersville mayor

Kevin Hansford has lived in Kernersville for 20 years. He is a single dad with a 16-year-old son.

Kevin previously ran for the Kernersville Board of Aldermen in 2021 but did not win.

As of September 25, 2025, Kevin Hansford did not have a website or any information online.

Economy

Believes town officials should do more to keep citizens informed.

- Believes town officials should do more to keep citizens informed.

Public Services

Believes the town is expanding too rapidly, saying "We have so many developments and businesses that are eating up a lot of our land."

Opposes the rapid development of multi-housing units and more renters in Kernersville, and supports the preservation of farmland.

- Believes the town is expanding too rapidly, saying "We have so many developments and businesses that are eating up a lot of our land."
- Opposes the rapid development of multi-housing units and more renters in Kernersville, and supports the preservation of farmland.

Housing & Urban Development

Believes rapid expansion could lead to increased crime.

- Believes rapid expansion could lead to increased crime.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Education

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Kevin Hansford

Kevin is a health care liaison. He works at [company], where he has been for 20 years. 

Kevin previously ran for the Kernersville Board of Aldermen but did not win.

Believes the town's rapid growth in recent years is a concern.

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor attends and runs City Council meetings, serving as an important leader for how local laws get set. These laws affect local services, such as Police, City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation.  
- The Mayor in some circumstances may vote to break a tie in council meetings. They do not have veto power.