Jefferson County Commission candidate Dale Manuel (D) speaks to his constituents in front of the new headquarters for the Democrats of Jefferson County and the Berkeley County Democratic Association at 133 West German Street on Saturday afternoon. Manuel was one of 14 Democratic candidates running for election this year to make an appearance at the headquarters grand opening. The event drew an attendance of around 50 people.

Democrats of Jefferson County Chair Leigh Koonce, right, introduces state auditor candidate Mary Ann Claytor to the attendees of the Headquarters Grand Opening for Jefferson County and Berkeley County Democrats on Saturday afternoon.

Local residents tour the new headquarters for the Democrats of Jefferson County and the Berkeley County Democratic Association on Saturday afternoon.

Berkeley County Clerk candidate Mac Halterman (D) discusses his campaign plans, during the headquarters grand opening on Saturday afternoon.

Community members mingle with politicians inside and outside of the new headquarters for Jefferson County and Berkeley County Democrats at 133 West German Street on Saturday afternoon.