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Commission fills District 3, Seat A; Scottie Riddle wins roll-call 15-1

Franklin County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

After a roll-call election for District 3, Seat A, Scottie Riddle received 15 votes to James Cantrell's 1 and was declared the winner at the Aug. 29 special session of the Franklin County Commission.

Franklin County commissioners selected Scottie Riddle to fill the District 3, Seat A vacancy on Aug. 29, electing him by roll-call vote 15-1.

Commissioner Lydia Curtis Johnson moved to call for a roll-call vote on the District 3 vacancy; Commissioner Adam Casey seconded. The roll-call recorded one vote for James Cantrell (Adam Casey) while the remaining voting commissioners selected Scottie Riddle. The meeting packet and minutes record the vote and the entry in the minutes listing the two candidates by name.

The vote concludes the commission's process to fill the district vacancy. County records show the election was taken during the special called session at the Franklin County Courthouse in Winchester.