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Berkeley County, South Carolina

Berkeley County Council, District 8

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2 candidates are tracked for Berkeley County Council, District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Steve Christopher Davis and Darrel Wadford. Candidate information follows official Berkeley County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Steve Christopher Davis (Democratic), Darrel Wadford (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot for Berkeley County Council, District 8, per the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System (filing location Berkeley County). No contested June 9 primary was recorded for this office in the county's official results feed.

Steve Christopher Davis

Democratic · Incumbent

Steve Christopher Davis earned a Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law and became the first African American appointed Deputy Solicitor in South Carolina since Reconstruction, per the Post and Courier. He has served on Berkeley County Council for 20 years. Steve Christopher Davis appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Council, District 8, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Darrel Wadford

Republican

Darrel Wadford works as a manager of the Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie water plants for the Santee Cooper Regional Water System, per the Post and Courier. Darrel Wadford appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Council, District 8, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Berkeley County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-07. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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