Francisco Salmeron

Francisco Salmeron is from South Mills, North Carolina. He and his wife, Elizabeth, have two children together.

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Francisco's campaign for Camden County commissioner at-large is his first time running for public office.

As of April 6, 2026, Francisco Salmeron’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes new subdivisions are being approved without corresponding improvements to road infrastructure.

Candidate Francisco Salmeron acknowledges the increasing overcrowding in schools each year.

Supports that growth pays for itself through impact fees rather than property taxes.

Believes new subdivisions are being approved without corresponding upgrades to existing two-lane roads.

Believes that schools are becoming increasingly crowded each year.

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Francisco is the publisher and founder of the Camden Tribune. He also has experience as a cloud migration engineer and public servant.

Francisco is currently a Camden County Commissioner. He was elected in 2026 and is serving his first term.

Believes new subdivisions are being approved without adequate infrastructure improvements, such as road upgrades.

Supports that growth pays for itself through impact fees, not through property taxes.

Believes schools are becoming increasingly crowded each year.