Today is the last day to qualify for the November Primary slated for Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Qualifying is at the Clerk of Court’s office in Coushatta until 4:30pm this afternoon. 

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 January 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 January 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.