About Town Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 3 open seats
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 at least 18 years of age, a resident of and registered voter in the city in which they seek office. Candidate must not have been convicted of a felony or an offense against the election laws, unless it has been fifteen years since the completion of the sentence for the crime or unless the person has been pardoned.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee; No signature requirements.
- Filing period
- August 2, 2027 - August 16, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
- Where to file
- PO Box 71419 North Charleston SC, 29415
- Filing phone
- 843-744-8683
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
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- View profileTyrone E. AikenNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
- View profileLeland ShannonNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
- View profileDavid NesbitNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
- View profileEmanuel PrinceNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
- View profileBetty J. WeldonNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
- View profileMyra Washington-DysonNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029
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