Beaufort County Board of Voter Registration holds special meeting, executive session on director candidates

The Beaufort County Board of Voter Registration convened a special called meeting at noon Wednesday, Jan. 14, at the Beaufort County Board of Elections office at 15 John Galt Road. The meeting includes an executive session to discuss prospective candidates for the position of board of voter registration and elections director.

Matt Golden, the BCTV presenter who announced the meeting during the county headlines, said, "An executive session will discuss prospective candidates for the position of board of voter registration and elections director." The bulletin indicated a full agenda packet is available at beaufortcountysc.gov/events.

The announcement identifies the time, location and the executive session topic but does not list candidates, hiring criteria, or a public vote. There was no further detail in the broadcast about whether a public action or appointment would follow the executive session.

For additional documents and any posted outcomes, the bulletin directed viewers to the county events page at beaufortcountysc.gov/events.