Deadline to File for Office in Beaufort County Draws Near
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. — The deadline for interested individuals to register to run for office in Beaufort County is fast approaching. Aspiring candidates have until Thursday at noon to complete and submit the necessary paperwork to the election board.
In Hilton Head Island, six people have already entered the race for three available town council positions. Incumbent council member, Alex Brown, is among the current candidates.
Municipal and County Elections
In the city of Beaufort, Mayor Phil Cromer faces one challenger to date, current Councilman Josh Scallate. Additionally, four people, including two sitting council members, are campaigning for council seats.
The Beaufort County Council, on the other hand, has three positions up for grabs in this year’s election.
How to Register
Those aspiring to run for office can find the necessary forms, election calendar, and the candidate tracking system on the designated registration site.
The upcoming election is anticipated to be a significant event; citizens are eagerly waiting to see who will shape the future of their municipalities and county. As the deadline nears, the race is sure to heat up with more candidates filing their paperwork to officially run for office.