About Town Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a qualified voter and a resident of the town for at least 1 year prior to qualifying.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee: $50. No petition signature requirement.
- Filing period
- August 23, 2027 - August 27, 2027
- Step 3
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Candidates for Town Council
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Who's currently in office
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- View profileCharles ChamblissSeat 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
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Barbara MathewsonSeat 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2026 - View profilePaul BonvilleSeat 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2027Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
- View profileSharon SecordSeat 4Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2026
- View profileDJ DeMierSeat 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2027
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