Madison County Board elects Lori Cobb chair and Brandon Rutherford vice chair for 2026

Madison County Board of Education · January 10, 2026

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Summary

At its Jan. 8 meeting the Madison County Board of Education elected Lori Cobb as board chair and Brandon Rutherford as vice chair for 2026 by acclamation after nominations and unanimous voice votes.

The Madison County Board of Education elected Lori Cobb as its 2026 chair and Brandon Rutherford as vice chair during its Jan. 8 meeting.

Board members opened nominations for chair and moved to nominate Lori Cobb; the motion was seconded and members voted in favor. Later the board moved to cease nominations and elected Cobb by acclamation. For vice chair, Brandon Rutherford was nominated, a motion was seconded and the board elected him by acclamation.

The reorganizational items were procedural and occurred at the start of the meeting; following the elections members briefly rearranged seating and offered congratulations to the incoming leaders. No roll-call vote counts were recorded in the transcript; the actions were approved by voice vote.