One of the most impressive candidates we've encountered for the state Legislature is on a special Berkeley County election ballot Tuesday to fill the Senate seat of the late Bill Mescher. Democratic nominee John S. West, a 50-year-old attorney and former mayor of Moncks Corner, would bring a sharp legal mind, a background of governmental experience and a much needed zest for reform to the upper chamber. Read the full article
Former Moncks Corner mayor seeks Dist. 44 Senate seat
Former Mayor John West announced Monday that he is running for the District 44 state Senate seat previously held by the late Sen. Bill Mescher. Read the full article
John West Announces Candidacy for Senate District 44
Berkeley County small businessman and attorney John West announced today his candidacy for state Senate district 44. The seat was vacated due to the untimely passing of long-time serving state Senator Bill Mescher. Read the full article
Who's Supporting Education?
John West believes in public education. He believes that every child - every student – deserves the very best we have to offer in the educational arena. He believes that our students must have the best learning environment and our teachers must have access to the best tools to teach effectively. Read the full article
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