City of Columbia Municipal Election update

October 25, 2017

The following individuals filed for the November 7, 2017 Municipal Election:

  • Stephen K. Benjamin (incumbent) filed for the Mayoral Seat
  •  Tameika Isaac Devine (incumbent) filed for the At-Large Seat
  • Joseph Azar filed for the At-Large Seat
  •  Sam Davis (incumbent) filed for the District I Seat
  • Christopher A. Sullivan, Sr. filed for the District I Seat
  •  Daniel J. Rickenmann (incumbent) filed for the District IV Seat

No person filed a declaration to be a write-in candidate for the November 7, 2017 Municipal Election. Therefore, pursuant to South Carolina Code of Laws §7-13-190(E) the following seats will not appear on the November 7, 2017 ballot for the Municipal Election.

  • Mayor (Stephen K. Benjamin)
  • District IV Council member (Daniel J. Rickenmann)

The certification of all election results will take place on Thursday, November 9, 2017.

For additional information, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (803)545-3045 or visit www.columbiasc.net/elections.  You may also visitwww.scvotes.org or call the Richland County Voter Registration & Elections Office at (803)576-2240.