For the Jefferson County Commission, 4 of the 5 seats on the commision are on the ballot this year. All county voters get to select 1 candidate for each of the 4 seats. The winners of the Charles Town, Shepherdstown, and Harpers Ferry seats will take office as soon as the election is certified (about a week after election day). The winner of the Middleway seat will take office on January 1, 2025. The candidates seated in November will be voting on the the impact fee updates and all of the new candidates will be in office for the anticipated January vote on the Jefferson County 2045 Comprehensive Plan.
9 Candidates To Fill 4 Commission Seats
The Observer asked the Commission candidates to provide brief answers to some questions — click on each name to read their responses.
Middleway Seat
Harpers Ferry Seat
Shepherdstown Seat
Charles Town Seat
More election coverage at ObserverWV.com/elections-2024.
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