Commission appoints Robert Hughes to fill District 1 vacancy

Oct 14, 2025

The Board voted to appoint Robert Hughes to the vacant District 1 county commissioner seat; the appointee was sworn in and will serve until the next election cycle as clarified during the meeting.

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The Board of County Commissioners voted to appoint Robert Hughes as the interim commissioner for District 1 after receiving a letter of interest. Speaker 5 moved to appoint Robert Hughes; speaker 1 supported the motion and the board approved it by roll call.

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