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He is a proud graduate of Robert Smalls High School and South Carolina State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Marines Corps.
Councilman Mitchell is a retired U.S. Air Force Major General, retired commercial airline pilot, and a retired Federal Aviation Administration pilot check airman.
He has served as a board member for Beaufort History Museum and Penn Center. He also served on the Beaufort County Planning Commission, and as a community organizer. In addition to his service as a City of Beaufort Councilman, Mitch also partnered with community members, the City of Beaufort, and Beaufort County in reopening the Charles Lind Brown Community Center and the naming of its pool in honor of Mr. Alvin Settles.
Councilman Mitchell is a 2021 recipient of The Museum of Flight Pathfinder Awards, a 2022 Leadership Beaufort graduate, and a South Carolina Riley Institute Diversity Leaders Initiative Fellow.
He and his wife, Kelly, are proud parents of three sons, three daughters-in-law, and six grandchildren.
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still serving the people
As your Councilman, I have consistently championed policies that promote economic growth, improve public services, and enhance the quality of life for all residents. My focus on community-driven solutions and transparent governance ensures that every voice is heard and valued.
- Chambers Waterfront Park - Recognizers and supports urgency of requirements
- Charles Lind Brown Community Center - Championed reopening and staffing
- Green Street Swimming Pool - Named in honor of Mr. Alvin Settles
- Southside Park - Advocated for and voted to approve construction bond
- Washing Street Park - Task force member approving park upgrades
- Pigeon Point Park - Supports replace of equipment and upgrades
- Two Consecutive Budgets - no millage increases, COLA approved for employees
- Supports Fire Department Youth Program - Sparking Embers
- Supports Poice Department Youth Program - Guardians Youth Program
- Downtown Stormwater Drainage Projects
- Redefining and reprioritization of capital instrastructure requirements
- Meetings - Attended all workshops and regular Council Meetings
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What I Will Fight For
Environmentally Safe Economic Development
Fostering economic growth while ensuring the protection and preservation of natural resources for future generations.
Affordable Housing for All
Providing accessible, cost-effective housing options for workers while addressing the needs of individuals experiencing homelessness through supportive services and safe shelter.
Transportation and Traffic Issues
Implementing strategic infrastructure improvements, enhancing public transit options, and promoting smart growth initiatives to reduce congestion and improve overall mobility.
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Your Support Makes a Difference
Thank you for considering a donation to Mitch Mitchell’s re-election campaign. Your contribution is vital in helping us continue the work of making Beaufort County a better place for everyone. With your support, we can ensure that Mitch’s vision for justice, equality, and community empowerment becomes a reality.