Georgetown County Council Chairman Clint Elliott easily fended off a challenge to win a second term in District 1, taking 69 percent of the vote in a race with Sandra Bundy, a former Planning Commission member.
Bill Ringer, the GOP nominee in Council District 6, also swept aside a challenge from Democrat Vincent Davis with 67 percent of the vote.
Bundy ran as a petition candidate against the Republican incumbent, which meant she didn’t benefit from straight-party voting in the four Murrells Inlet precincts, where an average of 43 percent of votes were for the GOP ticket…