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Kern County supervisors choose Philip Peters as 2026 chair in unanimous vote
Summary
At its Jan. 5 reorganizational meeting, the Kern County Board of Supervisors removed an item from the consent calendar and voted unanimously to appoint Supervisor Philip Peters as chair for 2026; the board recessed after brief remarks and set its next regular session for Jan. 6.
The Kern County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Jan. 5 to make Supervisor Philip Peters the board chair for 2026, the board said during its short reorganizational meeting at the Kern County Administrative Center in Bakersfield.
The board removed item No. 2 from the consent calendar so it could be considered separately and then took up the annual reorganization. A motion to appoint…
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