Deb Baughman and Matthew Wilt are announcing their candidacies for Bedford County Commissioner in the 2023 Democratic Primary.

After rolling up her sleeves to get to work in 2020, Baughman realizes there is still much work to do. She is asking voters for a second and final term to finish projects, tackle additional challenges and prepare for a new generation of elected county leaders. “Being a commissioner is a complex and demanding job with a steep learning curve. After navigating the COVID pandemic during my first year, I have now hit my stride and feel a passion to continue my service...