Howard Chalmers for Mount Pleasant Town Council

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My Philosophy

Howard Chalmers is committed to limited government, fiscal responsibility, and good stewardship of Mount Pleasant’s historical, cultural, and natural resources.


My Priorities

Above all, we must maintain our commitment to high quality Police and Fire Departments to keep our community safe. We must also examine every project to understand not only the immediate cost, but the long term operational and maintenance cost as well. In light of those two overarching themes, I have three priorities:


Wando Principal Lucy Beckham named Principal of the Year!

Lucy Beckham, was recognized this morning as the National Secondary Principal of the Year by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). I am proud to live in Mount Pleasant, and I will work to ensure that we continue to have high quality education for our children.


Mount Pleasant should capitalize on Charleston’s rank as #2 “Next Cities”

As we plan for the future of Mount Pleasant, we need to consider the factors that bring talented knowledge workers into a community and understand how Mount Pleasant can meet those needs.