Meet Jasmine Zavala — the candidate promising smart growth and ...

Jasmine Zavala is from Wake Forest, where she still lives today with her husband. She has a bachelor’s degree in economics and business administration from Meredith College and a master’s degree in public administration from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Jasmine is a small business manager at Los Tres Magueyes. She also works as a teacher in low-income communities in Eastern North Carolina through Teach for America. 

Jasmine Zavala (Wake Forest Town Council, North Carolina ...

Jasmine's campaign for Wake Forest Town Commissioner is her first entry into politics.

Prioritizes addressing housing affordability.

Economy

Plans to prioritize data-driven decision-making, equity, and community building to enhance public services in Wake Forest.

- Wants stronger community engagement.
- Plans to prioritize data-driven decision-making, equity, and community building to enhance public services in Wake Forest.

Public Services

As of September 3, 2025, Jasmine Zavala’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Supports the planning of an Amtrak station, corridor revitalizations, and steps to improve walkability and biking access in Wake Forest.

Hopes to influence key upcoming plans, including the proposed Amtrak station, corridor revitalizations, and efforts to improve walkability and bike access in Wake Forest.

- Hopes to influence key upcoming plans, including the proposed Amtrak station, corridor revitalizations, and efforts to improve walkability and bike access in Wake Forest.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Education

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Jasmine Zavala

Supports ensuring affordable housing options for young families, seniors, and long-time residents.

Jasmine Zavala is from Wake Forest, North Carolina. She has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Meredith College and a master’s degree in public administration from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. She lives with her husband and their five rescue pets in Wake Forest.

Jasmine is a small business manager at Los Tres Magueyes. She previously worked as a teacher in low-income communities in Eastern North Carolina through Teach for America. 

As of September 3, 2025, Jasmine Zavala did not have a website or any information online.

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- Town commissioners serve as the legislative body for the town government. 
- Town commissioners have the authority to decide the services offered to the town, pass the budget, decide the property tax, acquire property, and enter into agreements with other governments. 
- The town commissioners can create or abolish any offices, positions, departments, etc. to improve the organization of the town. 
- Town commissioners may make investigations into the town or any of its departments or agencies. 
- Most town commissioners in Georgia are elected in odd years to staggered 4 year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 