Category: IOP Election

Office Associated Counties Name on Ballot Running Mate Party Location of Filing Candidate Status Mayor, Isle Of Palms CHARLESTON Phillip Pounds Nonpartisan CHARLESTON Active Mayor, Isle Of Palms CHARLESTON Joshua Ryan Langdon Hooser Nonpartisan CHARLESTON Active Mayor, Isle Of Palms CHARLESTON Ryan Buckhannon Nonpartisan CHARLESTON Active Isle of Palms Water & Sewer Commissioner CHARLESTON Robert …

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The following statement was provided by the political candidate for The Island Eye News Lowcountry native Andrew Vega has announced his candidacy for Isle of Palms City Council. A 2003 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy with a B.S. in Civil Engineering, Vega served on active duty in the United States Air Force …

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The following statement was provided by the political candidate for The Island Eye News I couldn’t dream of a more idyllic place to grow up, spending summers bouncing between Front Beach, Wild Dunes, and everywhere in between. I learned the impact we can make together sitting in on fundraisers with my late Mom, Laura Skatell, …

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The following statement was provided by the political candidate for The Island Eye News I was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida where I first came to love surfing and all things related to the ocean and the beach. My husband and I moved to the Charleston area after graduating from Law School at the …

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By Brian Sherman for The Island Eye News The list of candidates seeking election to the Isle of Palms City Council has reached at least six, while the mayor’s race remains a faceoff between current Council members Ryan Buckhannon and Phillip Pounds. The filing deadline is Sept. 3. Katie Miars, Alex Skatell and Andrew Vega …

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The following statement was provided by the political candidate for The Island Eye News. My name is Jeffrey Rubin, MD and I am running for a seat on the Isle of Palms City Council. The decision to seek office was not an easy one, but was made to help protect the future of our community …

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The following statement was provided by the political candidate for The Island Eye News. My name is John Bogosian and, after much thought and many conversations with community residents, I have made the decision to run for Isle of Palms City Council. We are facing numerous issues that can change the quality of life for …

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The following statement was provided by the political candidate for The Island Eye News.     My love affair with the Isle of Palms began as a child. Every summer, I would visit family on the Isle of Palms, often helping in my uncle’s restaurant, The Islander. This restaurant is where the locals went and where daily …

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The following statement was provided by the political candidate for The Island Eye News My name is Blair Hahn. After much thought and discussion with community leaders and residents all across our island, I have decided to run for City Council. I truly believe that I will be able to make a difference as a …

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By Brian Sherman for The Island Eye News The Isle of Palms City Council probably will have a different look next year. Two current Council members will be vying to be the city’s next mayor, one has chosen not to seek reelection and two more are unsure about whether they want to be on the …

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