There are two candidates running for Mayor of Holden Beach. Mike Felmly is challenging longtime mayor Alan Holden.

This Brunswick County beach town is south of Oak Island and north of Ocean Isle, and according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, it has a population of about 1,000 full-time residents.

The town has a mayor and a board of five commissioners with one acting as the mayor pro tempore. Commissioners serve four-year terms, and the mayor serves a two-year term. This race is nonpartisan. According to information provided by the Holden Beach town clerk, the mayor receives a stipend of $150 a month and commissioners receive $100 a month.

The municipal election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 4, and polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voters may also cast their ballots abs

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