Election Preview: Lexington County Council

Five Lexington County Council seats will be up for election on the November ballot.

District 3, which covers most of Lexington and southern Lake Murray, has the most candidates. The seat is being vacated by Councilman George H. Davis.

Five of the candidates for the District 3 seat are petition candidates. There are also several other petition candidates running for other seats. 

Two incumbents, Debbie Summers of District 4 and Johnny Jeffcoat of District 6, are running unopposed. 

Patch asked the candidates to answer questions about their education, work experience and previous political experience. Click on the links below to view their profiles.

Two candidates' names are not linked because they didn't respond to Patch's survey.

District 1 (Gaston, Pelion, and Swansea)

District 3 (Most of Lexington and southern Lake Murray)

District 4 (Eastern Lexington, Oak Grove, Springdale)

• Debbie Summers

District 5 (Red Bank and South Congaree area)

• Bobby Keisler

District 6 (Lake Murray area from Chapin to Irmo and eastern Lexington)