CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Four-term incumbent Charleston City Councilman Mike Seekings announced his candidacy for a fifth term Monday.
“As we navigate rapid change – from flooding threats to transportation challenges and continued economic growth – I’m running again to serve District 8 with a focus on results in key areas such as infrastructure improvements, neighborhood safety, tourism management and livability for residents,” Seekings said.
The councilman currently serves as chair on the council’s Traffic and Transportation committee and the Audit committee, vice chairs the Ways and Means committee, and is a member of the Public Safety and Public Works committees. He represents the city on the Charleston Regional Aviation Authority board, chairs the Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA), is on the board of the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments, and serves as secretary for the Charleston Area Transportation Study…