Hilton Head Island Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Dave
Ferguson

Dave Ferguson is running for mayor of Hilton Head Island in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Alan Perry and Palmer E. Simmons.

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Dave Ferguson
Photo · hiltonheaddave.com
Nov 3Election Day

The race · Mayor

  1. 01Dave FergusonYou’re reading
  2. 02Alan PerryIncumbent
  3. 03Palmer E. Simmons
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Background

About
U.S. Air Force veteran and leadership coach who is Leadership Development Director for Beaufort Memorial Hospital.
Campaign website
hiltonheaddave.com

On the record: Dave Ferguson

2 sourced
01Town planning1 sourced position
  • Says he would replace the current Strategic Action Plan with clear priorities, timelines and accountability.

    I'll gut the current Strategic Action Plan. It's too much and doesn't allow for focus on the immediate needs of the Town.”

    Own statementDave Ferguson campaign websiteLink

02Public safety1 sourced position
  • Says he would begin a process to examine whether to increase public safety measures locally and strengthen the partnership with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.

    Own statementDave Ferguson campaign websiteLink

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