Candidate Forum - Town of Port Royal Mayor & Town Council Candidates

Description

Make plans to join the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce and the candidates running for office in the Town of Port Royal on Tuesday, October 29 for a Candidate Forum. The purpose of the Candidate Forum is to provide a venue for the candidates to inform the public about their platforms. Voters deserve opportunities such as this so that they can make informed choices at the polls.

The Town Council elections are for two seats, and there are three candidates running: Jerry Ashmore, Robert Landrum and Kevin Phillips. Port Royal’s long time mayor, Sam Murray, is not seeking re-election and there are two candidates running for this one seat: Mary Beth Gray-Heyward and Joe DeVito.

The event will be held 5:30-8 p.m. at the Port Royal Elementary School Multipurpose Room located at 1214 Paris Avenue, Port Royal. 

Schedule for the evening:
5:30 p.m. Doors open to the public

5:45-6:45 p.m. Candidates forum for Town Council

6:45 p.m.-7 p.m. Break

7-7:45 p.m. Candidates forum for Mayor of the Town of Port Royal

The Chamber is soliciting questions from the business community to ask during the forum. Submit your questions to Hello@BeaufortChamber.org.

The Chamber exists to manage and build capacity for continual community growth by advocating for a pro-business environment and building quality workforce in order to enrich the region’s quality of life. The Chamber is non-partisan, which means we focus on issues and do not endorse any candidates.

The election will take place on Tuesday, November 5.