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Kent County committee elects prosecutor Chris Becker as chair
Summary
The three-member Kent County Sheriff Appointment Committee elected Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker as chair following a nomination from Chief Probate Judge Avery Rose. The committee then appointed the county clerk as secretary to manage applications and minutes.
The Kent County Sheriff Appointment Committee voted to name Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker chair after a nomination from Chief Judge Avery Rose. "I would I would nominate, mister Becker to serve as chair," Rose said during the meeting, and the nomination carried after members voted; the chair then assumed the gavel.
Lisa Postumas Lyons, the county clerk and register of deeds, supported the nomination and will serve as committee secretary. Lyons handed leadership to Becker, who opened the agenda by directing the group's review of the draft sheriff job description that staff had prepared. The committee recorded a brief opposing vote during the motion but approved the chairmanship by majority.
