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James J. Cunningham elected chair of Madison County Board; outlines goals for 2026

Madison County Board of Supervisors · January 7, 2026
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The Madison County Board of Supervisors elected James J. Cunningham chair by weighted vote, sworn in at the organizational meeting. Cunningham announced Pete Walrod as vice chair and outlined priorities including a countywide strategic plan, infrastructure capacity mapping and use of GIS.

James J. Cunningham was elected chair of the Madison County Board of Supervisors during the board’s organizational meeting and was sworn in before the body moved to its regular agenda.

A nominations period produced two nominees. Supervisors cast a weighted roll-call vote; the clerk announced a tally of 1,192 votes for Cunningham and 308 for Matt Roberts, after which officials declared…

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