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Charleston County was "one of only three counties in South Carolina to elect its entire county council at-large. It was "the only county with a majority white population to do so." [20] At-large positions favor candidates who can attract a majority of the votes, reducing representation from smaller portions of the population, or geographic areas.
Joseph Patrick Riley Jr. (born January 19, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 60th mayor of Charleston, South Carolina from 1975 to 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, he also served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1968 to 1974 and was the 44th President of the United States Conference of Mayors from 1986 to 1987.
1979 – Coastal Carolina Council sells Camp Gregg to investors. 1980s - The Coastal Carolina Council office was moved from downtown Charleston to off of Sam Rittenburg Boulevard. 2017 – The Council office was again moved to its new location at 9297 Medical Plaza Drive in North Charleston after the sale of the Highway 7 property.
South Carolina's 6th congressional district is in central and eastern South Carolina.It includes all of Allendale, Bamberg, Calhoun, Clarendon, Hampton, and Williamsburg counties and parts of Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Florence, Jasper, Orangeburg, Richland and Sumter counties.
By tradition, the mayor presides over council meetings and serves as spokesperson for council. Summerville has had five mayors in the past fifteen years: Berlin G. Myers (1972-2011); Bill Collins (2011-2016); Wiley Johnson (2016-2020); Ricky Waring (2020-2024); and Russ Touchberry (2024 - ).
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Marvin Rashad Pendarvis (born October 13, 1989) is an American politician who represented the 113th District (parts of Charleston County) in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2017 to 2024. He is a member of the Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3]