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Adam Beam covers the City of Columbia for The State newspaper. Here, he blogs about local government. Reach him at (803) 386-7038 or abeam@thestate.com
Tag Archives: Kevin Fisher
Filing opens today
Filing for Columbia’s City Council elections officially opens today. It ends Feb. 5. Here’s who says they are running:
Mayor
Joseph Azar, Five Points businessman
Steve Benjamin, attorney, former state Attorney General candidate
Sparkle Clark, USPS employee, nature photographer
Kirkman Finlay, City Councilman, farmer, restaurant owner
Steve Morrison, attorney, partner with Nelson Mullins
Gary Myers, retired Army lieutenant colonel.
At-large council seat
Tameika Isaac [...]
McCutchen out in District 4 race
George McCutchen, one of the six possible candidates listed in this article for Columbia City Council’s district 4 seat, said he will not run.
“After a lot of thought and prayer and talking with friends and family I am not going to run for the City Council position,” McCutchen said. “I’ve talked with Kevin Fisher and [...]
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First City Council TV ad