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Travelers Rest to hold city council elections Tuesday

In the special election, which is being held to fill former councilmember Rick Floyd's vacancy, Catherine Stanford James (left) and Jeffrey Hyten (right) are on the ballot to fill the remainder of Floyd's term, which runs until January 2025.

TRAVELERS REST, S.C. – General and special elections for the city of Travelers Rest will be held on Tue. Nov. 7, 2023.

Registered voters may cast ballots for four city council seats on the general election ballot and for one vacant city council seat on the special election ballot.

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