Incumbent District 4 Glynn County Commissioner David Sweat has won the primary election against Jonathan Thornton, setting Sweat up for a matchup against Cornell Harvey.
Sweat bested Thornton with 74.67% of the votes. He was first elected to the commission in 2023. He will face Brunswick’s first Black mayor, Cornell Harvey, in the general election, who ran unopposed in the Democratic primary.
Dane Hutcheson won the District 3 Commission race against Miranda Music Smith. He captured 71.92% of the vote. He will succeed the current chair of the commission, Wayne Neal, in January, who announced his intent to retire.
This article appears in 2026 Elections: Candidate lists, news.
