Early Voting Closed – Polls Open Tuesday for Municipal Elections
March 5, 2023
Early voting closed on Friday and the municipal elections will take place this Tuesday, March 7.
At the end of the early voting period the turn out appears to be low in most areas with the exception of Laurens which had 365 come out to vote early.
Early Voting as of March 3:
- Laurens 365
- Gray Court 7
- Clinton 70
- Waterloo 5
The mayoral races in Clinton and Laurens each have three candidates. The Buzz published candidate responses to a questionnaire. Click HERE to hear from the Clinton mayoral candidates and click HERE to hear from the City of Laurens candidates.
Polls will open at 7 am on Tuesday and close at 7 pm. If you’re not sure where your precinct votes you can review the list included in this article for the location complete with address. To view the sample ballot you can click HERE and once you complete some basic information, you will be able to view your voter information and then click on a tab at the top of the page to review your sample ballot.
Below is a list of Laurens County Municipal Candidates (candidates listed in alphabetical order):
City of Clinton – Mayor
Leonard Pitts
Randy Randall
Ronnie Roth
Clinton City Council – Dist. 2
Shaquille Harp
Kenneth Ken Turner
Reginald I Vance
Anita H Williams
Clinton City Council – Dist. 4
Gary Kuykendall – incumbent
Vernon E McCall
Stewart Owens
Clinton City Council – Dist. 6
Andy Howard
Megan P Walsh – incumbent
City of Laurens – Mayor
Randy Garrett
Nathan Senn – incumbent
Alicia Latrina Sullivan
Laurens City Council – Dist. 3
Cassandra Campbell – incumbent
Laurens City Council – Dist. 5
Martin Lowry – incumbent
Laurens City Council – Dist. 6
Johnnie Bolt – incumbent
Jeremy Hudson
Laurens CPW – Seat 1
Tomika Craig
Laurens CPW – Seat 2
Jeff Thompson
Town of Gray Court – Mayor
Stellartean B Jones – incumbent
Gray Court Town Council (Vote for 2)
Laura B Cook
Nadine Phillip – incumbent
Town of Waterloo – Town Council (Vote for 2)
Johnny Cheeks – incumbent
Gina Fleeman
