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Cabarrus commissioners fail to elect a chair; vice chair to serve as acting chair
Summary
After three rounds of voting produced no majority for any nominee at the May 19 meeting, the board accepted staff guidance that Vice Chair Laura Lindsey will continue to serve as acting chair until the board votes again or holds its December organizational meeting.
The Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners could not elect a permanent chair at its May 19 organizational session after no nominee won a majority in three ballots. Vice Chair Laura Lindsey will continue to serve as acting chair until the board takes another vote or holds its statutorily required organizational meeting in December.
The impasse began…
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