Morgan County commissioners re‑elect Blake McCormack as chairman, Ben Riden Jr. as vice‑chair
Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting the Morgan County Board of Commissioners elected Commissioner Blake McCormack as chairman for 2026 and Commissioner Ben Riden Jr. as vice‑chair; both votes passed unanimously.
The Morgan County Board of Commissioners elected Commissioner Blake McCormack as chairman for 2026 and Commissioner Ben Riden Jr. as vice‑chair at its Jan. 6 regular meeting. Commissioner Nathan Park moved to elect McCormack; the motion was seconded and the election passed unanimously. Commissioner Carl Jones moved to elect Ben Riden Jr. as vice‑chair; Commissioner Philipp von Hanstein seconded that motion and it also passed unanimously.
The elections were taken at the start of the meeting following the roll call and invocation. These leadership appointments will govern the board’s procedural conduct for the coming year and were confirmed by recorded motions in the minutes.
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