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Cherokee County Commissioner Steve West resigns, announces run for State Senate

3210777 · May 6, 2025
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Commissioner Steve West submitted a formal resignation effective immediately and said he will run for the State Senate seat representing District 21; commissioners acknowledged his service and a special election will be scheduled by the local elections board.

Commissioner Steve West submitted a letter of resignation during the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners meeting on May 6, 2025, saying he will run for the State Senate seat for District 21.

"Please accept this letter of formal resignation as Commissioner District 1 in Cherokee County, effective immediately," Commissioner West said. He told colleagues the decision was difficult and said he is "enthusiastic about collaborating with you and other…

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