Pooler will have a new mayor as incumbent Mike Lamb did not qualify for another term.

Qualifying for the mayor’s seat are Rebecca Benton, Adam Bridges, David Burke and Steve Larson.

City Council candidates who qualified are: Bruce Allen (I), Shannon Black (I), Aaron Higgins, Tom Hutcherson, Michael Royal, (I), Falgun "Pappu" Patel, Stevie Wall, (I) John Michael Wilcher, and Karen Williams.