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Pitt County commissioners elect Mark Smith as chair, reject proposed rotation for leadership
Summary
After multiple nominations and rounds of electronic voting, commissioners elected Mark Smith as chair and Angie Holliman as vice chair. The board also rejected a proposed seniority-based rotation for chair/vice chair and approved a clarification to consent-agenda rules.
The Pitt County Board of Commissioners held its December 1 meeting and, following nominations and electronic balloting, elected Commissioner Mark Smith as chair and Commissioner Angie Holliman as vice chair.
The county attorney opened nominations and explained the voting procedure, noting that balloting proceeds in reverse order of nominations and that each commissioner has one vote per round. Commissioners nominated Anne Floyd Huggins, Mark Smith and Mary Perkins Williams for chair. After an initial round produced no majority, one nominee withdrew and a subsequent vote produced a majority for Smith. The attorney…
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