Chester County Election Commission

2026 Elections

August 6, 2026 Local Election:

Offices For:

County Mayor

County Commission – All

Trustee

County Clerk

Sheriff

Circuit Court Clerk

Superintendent of Roads

School Board – Districts 1, 2, 6

Key Dates

July 7, 2026

Voter Registration Deadline

July 17 – August 1, 2026

Early Voting

August 6, 2026

Election Day

Local Candidates on Ballot:

Name (Party) Position

Justin Emerson (R) Circuit Court Clerk

Stacy Smith (R) County Clerk

Heather Carter (R) County Commission – District 1

Bubba Edgin (R) County Commission – District 1

Kevin Faulkner (I) County Commission – District 1

Jerry King (I) County Commission – District 2

Al McKinnon (R) County Commission – District 2

Dwain Seaton, Sr (R) County Commission – District 2

Ann Moore (R) County Commission – District 3

Buddy Richardson (I) County Commission – District 3

Luke Weaver (R) County Commission – District 3

Dylan Clayton (R) County Commission – District 4

Gloria Holiday (D) County Commission – District 4

Dylan Maness (I) County Commission – District 4

Darryl Thompson (R) County Commission – District 4

Tim Crowe (R) County Commission – District 5

Barry Smith (R) County Commission – District 5

Dane Burns (I) County Commissioner – District 6

Dan Crump (R) County Commissioner – District 6

Barry Hutcherson (R) County Mayor

Jessica Acred (I) Register of Deeds

Doris Ethridge (R) Register of Deeds

Irene Rinks (D) Register of Deeds

Todd Brown (R) Road Superintendent

Brandy Cherry (R) School Board – District 1

Norris Frank ( R) School Board – District 2

Tammy T. Lott (I) School Board – District 2

Norma Cox Meissner (D) School Board – District 6

Jeremy Snider (R) School Board – District 6

Mark Griffin (R) Sheriff

Lance Beshires (R) Trustee

Mark Barber (N) Henderson – Alderman

Donna Butler (N) Henderson – Alderman

Keith Smith (N) Henderson – Alderman

Melinda Johnston (N) Enville – Mayor

Kaye Ritter (N) Enville – Alderman

Nickalaus Weatherington (N) Enville – Alderman