Municipal Election Day is less than a month away, Tuesday, Nov. 4, and we’ve done the Googling so you don’t have to. To make this election as easy as possible, we’ve curated need-to-know information to get you ready as you head to the polls, including who (and what) will be on your ballot.
What are we voting on?
In the City of Greenville, you’ll be voting for three city council members (District 2, District 4, and an at-large seat).
The candidates
You can identify who will be on your ballot by checking your voter registration status and sample ballot.
At Large
- Matt Alexander
- Tina Belge
District 2
- Lillian Brock Flemming (Incumbent)
- Mike Kilgore
District 4
- Wil Brasington (Incumbent)
- Running unopposed
Read about them, along with the candidates in Greer, Simpsonville, Fountain Inn, and Travelers Rest.
Find your polling location
City of Greenville’s polling places will be open on Tues., Nov. 4 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., and this interactive map will help you locate your polling place. Just input your address. If you’re still unsure where to go, you can request voter information that provides your registration status and polling location.
Early voting
Early voting is happening now until Friday, October 31. Greenville County voters can cast their ballots at McAlister Square, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Absentee Voting
Voting absentee? Your county voter registration office must receive the request by 5:00 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 24. Completed ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day, Tues., Nov. 7, to be counted. See if you qualify for an absentee ballot.
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