Board of Supervisors splits votes on new chair

Terra Lawson-Remer Continues as Board of Supervisors Acting Chair
With the departure of Nora Vargas, a Democrat, the board's current make-up is two Democrats (Terra Lawson-Remer and Monica Montgomery Steppe) and two Republicans (Joel Anderson and Jim Desmond).
Board of Supervisors splits votes on new chair following Vargas’ exit
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors punted a vote on who will succeed Nora Vargas as chair after competing motions to elevate either Terra Lawson-Remer or Jim Desmond to the role failed in votes down partisan lines.
San Diego County Chair Nora Vargas officially out at board of supervisors
Vargas announced she was stepping down back on December 20th, just weeks after winning re-election, citing security and safety concerns
CALIFORNIA BRIEFS: San Diego County Supervisors take oath of office
On the four-year anniversary of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration with oversight over federal elections, issued a statement ahead of the Congressional certification of the 2024 election results
Lawson-Remer retains acting chair role after vote for new county board leader fails
Lawson-Remer, officially vice chair, nominated herself to succeed former District 1 Supervisor Nora Vargas. With the departure of Vargas, a Democrat, the board's current make-up is two Democrats (Lawson-Remer and Montgomery Steppe) and two Republicans (Anderson and Desmond).
San Diego County Board of Supervisors fail to pick new chair
Terra Lawson-Remer will continue as acting chair of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, after a vote Tuesday to pick a new leader failed.
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With seat newly vacant, supervisors hit their first impasse: electing a chair
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Desmond misses in board chairman bid
Those who hoped to see 5th District Supervisor Jim Desmond elected as board chairman at least once during his time on the ...
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Two County Supervisors Sworn into Office
Two newly elected County supervisors took the oath of office Monday at the County Administration Center Board Chamber.
County approves return of commercial flights to Carlsbad airport
Daily commercial flights will return to McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad beginning Feb. 13 under a contract with ...
Board of Supervisors Urged to Hold Special Election for Vacated South Bay Seat
The county board should seek a special election rather than appointing someone to fill the District 1 seat, a candidate told ...
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Morning Report: County’s New Immigration Policy Could Be Donezo
The resignation of San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas has for the second time in two years, thrown the board into a ...
County Supervisors Anderson, Lawson-Remer Sworn in for 2nd term
San Diego County Supervisors Joel Anderson and Terra Lawson-Remer were sworn into office Monday to begin their second terms ...
Opinion: Ignoring Her Own Victory, Nora Vargas Has Wrought Mess for Supervisors
One of the first orders of business for the four supervisors left standing will be to determine how to fill the immediately ...