Constitution AveCharleston’s New MayorSavePrintAerial view of Charleston, South Carolina. Jupiterimages/Getty ImagesJoseph Lord12/3/2023|Updated: 12/3/20230:00X 1CHARLESTON’S NEW MAYORA city best known for its seafood, tourist culture, and southern charm has elected its first Republican mayor since 1877.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentJoseph LordAuthorJoseph Lord is a congressional reporter for The Epoch Times. Author’s Selected ArticlesDemocratic Race to Fill NJ Gov. Sherrill’s Seat Too Close to CallFeb 06, 2026Republicans, Democrats Grapple With DHS Bill Ahead of Funding DeadlineFeb 05, 2026Republicans Demand Inclusion of SAVE Act in DHS Funding Bill—What to KnowFeb 05, 2026Trump Signs Bill to End Partial ShutdownFeb 03, 2026Related Topicsbidenimpeachment