Candidates Gearing Up for Local Elections in Beaufort County

Candidates Gearing Up for Local Elections in Beaufort County

The hustle and bustle of local politics in Beaufort County has begun! Now that the filing date for local candidates has come and gone, it’s game on towards the much-anticipated Election Day. We’ve got a mix of familiar faces and fresh challengers gearing up to run for seats on the Beaufort City Council, Beaufort County Council, Beaufort County Board of Education and the Beaufort Mayoral seat. Here’s a rundown of the local candidates you’ll see on this year’s November ballot:

Clerk of Court

Jerri Roseneau – Republican

Coroner

Deborah Ann Youmans – Republican

County Council, District 1

• Jevona M Armstrong – Forward Party
• Adam Biery – Republican
• Gerald Dawson – Democratic

County Council, District 3

York Glover – Democratic

County Council, District 7

• Logan S Cunningham – Republican
• Sarah McCarty – Democratic

Soil and Water District Commission

Denise M Parsick – Nonpartisan

Board of Education, District 1

• Isaac Gordon – Nonpartisan
• Trad C Williams – Nonpartisan

Board of Education, District 6

Alphonso Small Jr. – Nonpartisan

Board of Education, District 9

Leal K Frazier – Nonpartisan

Board of Education, District 11

Ingrid Boatright – Nonpartisan

Mayor, City of Beaufort

• Phil Cromer – Nonpartisan
• Josh Scallate – Nonpartisan

City Council Seat, City of Beaufort

• Julie Crenshaw – Nonpartisan
• Josh Gibson – Nonpartisan
• Neil B Lipsitz – Nonpartisan
• Mitch Mitchell – Nonpartisan

Just a heads up, this year’s busy Election Day is marked for Nov. 5, 2024. You’ll be voting for not just the local elections. Your ballot will also include names for statewide Senate and Representative seats as well as seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. And hey, let’s not forget – It’s a presidential election year too, so you’ll spot some presidential candidates on your ballot.

So, there you have it folks – a quick rundown of the upcoming local elections in Beaufort County. Remember, every vote counts, so make sure you take part in shaping the future of our community.