Candidate Filing Now Open for Non-Partisan Election in March – Several File on First Day
December 28, 2022Candidate filing opened at noon on Wednesday, December 28 for the non-partisan elections to be held on March 7, 2023. Filing for these elections will open until noon on Friday, January 6, 2023.
For the first day of filing the following have filed to run for stated positions:
- Randy Randall – Mayor of Clinton
- Kenneth Turner – Clinton City Council District 2
- Reginald Vance – Clinton City Council District 2
- Andy Howard – Clinton City Council District 6
- Jeff Thompson – Commission on Public Works
- Randy Garrett – Mayor of Laurens
- Martin Lowry – Laurens City Council District 5
- Jeremy Hudson – Laurens City Council District 6
- Johnny Cheeks – Waterloo Town Council District 437
Below is a full list of the non-partisan municipal elections in Laurens County.
City of Laurens:
Those seats to be voted on are Mayor, City Council District 3, City Council District 5, and City Council District 6. A filing fee of $50 is required and may be paid at the City of Laurens, 126 East Public Square, Laurens, SC. A receipt will be required at the time of filing.
Commission of Public Works:
The seats to be voted on are District 1 and District 2. A filing fee of $50 is required and may be paid at the CPW Office, 212 Church St, Laurens, SC. A receipt will be required at the time of filing.
City of Clinton:
The seats to be voted on are Mayor, City Council District 2, City Council District 4, and City Council District 6. A filing fee of $50 is required and may be paid at the MS Bailey Municipal Center, 211 North Broad St, Clinton, SC. A receipt will be required at the time of filing.
Town of Gray Court:
The seats to be voted on are Mayor and two Town Council Seats. A filing fee of $150. is required for Mayor, and a filing fee of $100. Is required for Town Council and may be paid at the Town of Gray Court Town Hall, 329 W Main St, Gray Court, SC, 29645. A receipt will be required at the time of filing.
Town of Waterloo:
The seats to be voted on are two Town Council Seats. There is no filing fee.
Filing for the open seats will take place at the Laurens County Registration & Elections office, 105 Bolt Dr, Laurens, SC 29360 (The old Winn Dixie Bldg), and will open from NOON, Wednesday, Dec 28, 2022 at NOON, through Friday, Jan 6, 2023 at NOON. For additional information concerning candidate filing for office, interested parties may contact the Laurens County Board of Registration and Elections, email [email protected], phone 864-984-4431 or visit SCVOTES.gov.