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Charleston County Candidate Listing 2008
Who's on your ballot in the 2008 election?
President and VP.
U.S. Senate.
U.S. House.
Solicitor.
S.C. Senate.
S.C. House.
County council.
Auditor.
Clerk of court.
Coroner.
Sheriff.
Treasurer.
Soil and water district.
School board.
Constituent school boards.
Public service districts.
County referenda.
2008 constitutional amendment questions.
The 2008 general election was held on NOVEMBER 4. Although the election is now over, this page will remain intact and available for the public for documentation purposes for the next few weeks.
Below is a list of all the candidates for offices for which Charleston County voters may be eligible to vote.
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U.S. Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates
Please see the LWV Education Fund's 2008 Presidential General Election Voters' Guide for more information about this election.
U.S. Senate
Please see the LWV of SC's 2008 Voters' Guide: SC General Elections for more information about this election.
Click on picture above to watch the Conley/Graham debate held October 11, 2008, hosted by SCETV and The State.
U.S. House of Representatives
Please see the LWV of SC's 2008 Voters' Guide: SC General Elections for more information about these elections.
First District
Click on picture above to watch the Brown/Ketner debate held October 1, 2008, hosted by SCETV and The State.
Click here to see the Brown/Ketner debate held on October 8, 2008, hosted by WPDE.
Sixth District
Click on picture above to watch the Clyburn/Harrelson debate held October 27, 2008, hosted by SCETV and The State.
Ninth District Solicitor (Charleston and Berkeley Counties)
S.C. Senate
District 34
District 37
District 38
District 41
District 42
District 43
District 45
S.C. House of Representatives
District 94
District 98
District 99
District 108
District 109
District 110
District 111
District 112
District 113
District 114
District 115
District 116
District 117
District 119
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Chris H. Cannon (Republican)
1572 Castlewick Ave., Johns Island, SC 29455
Phone: (843) 559-5113
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Leon Stavrinakis (Democrat, Incumbent)
375 Meadow Breeze Ln., Charleston, SC 29414
Phone: (843) 573-0491
E-mail: stavl@schouse.org
Website: www.leonforhouse.com
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County Council
District 3
***LWV candidate forum for this district will be held October 29, 2008.***
District 4
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Henry E. Darby (Democrat, Incumbent)
4743 Ezekiel Ave., North Charleston, SC 29405
Phone: (843) 297-9014
E-mail: henrydarby@msn.com |
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District 6
District 7
***LWV candidate forum for this district will be held October 29, 2008.***
Auditor
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Peggy Moseley (Republican, Incumbent)
2604 Exchange Landing Rd., Johns Island, SC 29455
Phone: (843) 958-4203
E-mail: pmoseley@charlestoncounty.org
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Clerk of Court
Coroner
***LWV candidate forum for this race will be held October 29, 2008.***
Sheriff
Treasurer
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Andy Smith (Republican, Incumbent)
595 Planters Rest, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone: (843) 881-1441
E-mail: asmith@charlestoncounty.org
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Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Commissioners
School Board
School board candidates are elected countywide but have residency requirements.
Please see our Non-partisan Voters' Guide to Candidates for the Charleston County School Board for more information about the candidates.
The League's candidates forum was held October 21, 2008 and will be broadcast on Comcast's C2 channel at 8:30 pm every night from Saturday, October 25, for a week.
Downtown Charleston - 1 seat to fill
West Ashley - 4 seats to fill
North Area - 2 seats to fill
Constituent School Boards
District 1 (St. James-Santee) - 3 seats to fill
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Minnie E. Alston (Incumbent)
6470 N Hwy 17, Awendaw, SC 29429
Phone: (843) 928-3378
E-mail: minnie6470@yahoo.com
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Thomas L. Colleton, Jr. (Incumbent)
1250 Tibwin Rd., McClellanville, SC 29458
Phone: (843) 887-3886
E-mail: tomcoll1@earthlink.net
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Erma Harrell (Incumbent)
8493 Old Georgetown Rd., McClellanville, SC 29458
Phone: (843) 708-2056
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District 2 (Moultrie)
Isle of Palms area - 1 seat to fill
Sullivans Island area - 1 seat to fill
Unincorporated area - 1 seat to fill
District 3 (James Island) - 2 seats to fill
District 4 (Cooper River)
Area 1 - 1 seat to fill
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James Perry, Jr. (Incumbent)
1900 Kerry St., North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: (843) 225-0422
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Area 2 - 1 seat to fill
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Michael Garnett (Incumbent)
1370 Remount Rd., North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: (843) 568-6965
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Area 3 - 1 seat to fill
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Lala B. Fyall (Incumbent)
3330 Stonehaven Dr., North Charleston, SC 29420
Phone: (843) 552-7056
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At-large - 1 seat to fill
District 9 (St. Johns) - 3 seats to fill
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Leola Frasier Cheeseborough
2183 Scribus Ln., Johns Island, SC 29455
Phone: (843) 743-9081
Candidate Profile
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Janice Chisolm
4636 Bears Bluff, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
Phone: (843) 559-4144
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Ruth Evans (Incumbent)
P.O. Box 322, Johns Island, SC 29455
Phone: (843) 559-2254
Candidate Profile
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Josh Gadsden (Incumbent)
3061 Hut Rd., Johns Island, SC 29455
Phone: (843) 559-9267
E-mail: josh.gadsden@alcoa.com
Candidate Profile
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Monica Smith
1725 Ethridge Rd., Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
Phone: (843) 559-9955
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Cherisse King-Taylor
5540 Katy Hill Rd., Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
Phone: (843) 327-0087
E-mail: kingcd@musc.edu
Candidate Profile
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District 10 (St. Andrews) - 2 seats to fill
District 20 (Downtown Charleston) - 3 seats to fill
District 23 (St. Pauls) - 4 seats to fill
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Celestine E. Harris (Incumbent)
P.O. Box 1012/5168 Storage Rd., Hollywood, SC 29449
Phone: (843) 889-6084
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Josephine Garvin Matthews (Incumbent)
5719 Martin St., Ravenel, SC 29470
Phone: (843) 889-3807
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LeRoy W. Seabrook (Incumbent)
7865 Toogoodoo Rd., Yonges Island, SC 29449
Phone: (843) 889-3440
E-mail: seabrook23@aol.com
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Write-in candidate(s)
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Public Service Districts
James Island PSD - 3 seats to fill
The LWV candidate forum for this district was held October 7, 2008. To see video of the forum, please go to the James Island Fire Department website and see link labeled "Did You Miss the Public Forum for the PSD Candidates?" at right.
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Sandi Engelman
915 Julia St., Charleston, SC 29412
Phone: (843) 795-8095
E-mail: chairswarm@comcast.net
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Nancy Griffith
1140 Wyndham Rd., Charleston SC 29412
Phone: (843) 224-7111
E-mail: nancg@mac.com
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James A. Milligan
643 Harborview Rd., Charleston, SC 29412
Phone: (843) 795-7756
E-mail: jmilligan.jam@comcast.net
Candidate Profile
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Eugene Platt (Incumbent)
734 Gilmore Ct., Charleston, SC 29412
Phone: (843) 795-9442
E-mail: poet1326@hotmail.com
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Charles Rhodes (Incumbent)
1355 Freer St., James Island, SC 29412
Phone: (843) 762-2257
E-mail: crhodes@rescueteam.com
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Shirley Rush
2069 Seabrook Ave., Charleston, SC 29412
Phone: (843) 795-8839
E-mail: shirleyru@comcast.net
Website: voteshirleyrush.com
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June Waring (Incumbent)
2050 Parkway Dr., Charleston, SC 29412
Phone: (843) 762-0505
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Eugene Woodall
649 McCutchen St., Charleston, SC 29412
Phone: (843) 762-2205
E-mail: diannewoodall@comcast.net
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St. Andrews PSD
Section 1 - 1 seat to fill
Section 2 - 1 seat to fill
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Christie R. Holderness (Incumbent)
1889 Ashley Hall Rd., Charleston, SC 29407
Phone: (843) 556-6310
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County referenda
Charleston County does not have any referenda on the 2008 ballot.
2008 Constitutional Amendment Questions
2008 constitutional amendment questions
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Last revised: November 16, 2009 17:34 PST.
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