Mayor and Council members qualify in July

The November Primary is slated for Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Qualifying for this election is at the Clerk of Court’s office in Coushatta. It runs from July 17 to July 19, 2024.

In Coushatta, candidates wishing to run for Mayor and council members must qualify during this timeframe. The qualifying fee is $40.00. Each office is for a term of 4 years and the beginning of the term is 1/1/ 2025.

Edgefield Mayor, Chief of Police, and Aldermen are also scheduled to qualify. The qualifying fee for these positions is also $40.00. Each office is for a term of 4 years and the beginning of the term is 1/1/ 2025.

Also in the primary are Presidential electors, President, Vice President, U.S. Representative, and Associate Justice for Supreme Court. Qualifying for each of these offices is with the Secretary of State.