Hilton Head Island Town Council Ward 5 · Nov 3, 2026
Rob
Guthrie
Rob Guthrie is running for Hilton Head Island Town Council Ward 5 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Chuck Dowd and David Ellis.
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The race · Town Council Ward 5
- 01Chuck Dowd
- 02David Ellis
- 03Rob GuthrieYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Small-business owner and former Southern California law enforcement officer who earned an MBA in 2015.
- Campaign website
- robguthrieward5.com
On the record: Rob Guthrie
3 sourced01Property taxes1 sourced position
Supports freezing local property taxes for residents 65 and over.
I support freezing local property taxes for residents 65 and over.”
Own statementBallotpedia · Sep 30, 2026Link
02Public safety1 sourced position
Says he would work with the new Sheriff to provide enhanced visibility for law enforcement.
I will work with the new Sheriff to provide enhanced visibility for law enforcement to help provide a safe environment and increased deterrence efforts.”
Own statementBallotpedia · Sep 30, 2026Link
03Workforce housing1 sourced position
Says the Town needs to find creative ways to provide workforce housing.
Own statementBallotpedia · Sep 30, 2026Link
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