Town of Lexington set to host candidate forum for council election

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center, the Lexington County Chronicle and the League of Women Voters are hosting a candidate forum for the
upcoming Town of Lexington council election.

The forum will take place at 6:15 p-m at the North Lake Community Learning Center off North Lake Drive.
Five candidates are vying for three council seats: incumbents Todd Carnes, Gavin Smith, and Ron Williams, as well as challengers Greg Brewer and Doug Leonard.
Candidates will participate in a timed q & a session and deliver brief opening statements and closing remarks.
Questions from the audience are not allowed but the event is free and open to the public.

Per the organizers:

The forum will be held on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 6:15 p.m. at the North Lake Community
Learning Center (702 N. Lake Drive, Lexington). The event is free and open to the community.