Leland Town Council

The Leland Town Council race has two open seats, with six candidates competing for those spots. Mayor Pro Tem Pat Batleman and Councilor Bob Corriston are not running. WHQR spoke with the candidates about how they view their town — which is one of the fastest-growing municipalities in the state. In Part II, find interviews with Louis Harmati, Bill McHugh, and Richard Holloman.

The Leland Town Council race has two open seats, with six candidates competing for those spots. Mayor Pro Tem Pat Batleman and Councilor Bob Corriston are not running. WHQR spoke with the candidates about the town’s explosive growth -- and Leland’s planned merger with water utility H2GO. In Part I, interviews with Jason Gaver, Nicholas Newell, and Allison Dunlap.

Leland is the most populated municipality in Brunswick County. If Bob Campbell wins a second term on its Town Council, he says he’ll work to create more…

Rick Paxton is a newcomer to the Leland Town Council race. He’s an adjunct professor at Campbell University, a U.S. military veteran, and teaches…

It would be an easy leap to say that voters in Brunswick County served by the water utility H2GO are turning out at a higher rate. But an unscientific,…

The Leland Town Council has four members that serve staggered four-year terms. One of the biggest challenges facing Leland Town Council is dealing with…

On this edition of the CoastLine Candidate Interviews, we meet one candidate for Leland’s Town Council and one for Board of Commissioners of Brunswick…

The Town of Leland turned 28 years old this month. The current population, according to estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, is just under 19,000…