San Diego County Board of Supervisors begins new term

Board of Supervisors splits votes on new chair following Vargas’ exit
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors punted a vote on who will succeed Nora Vargas as chair after competing motions to elevate either Terra Lawson-Remer or Jim Desmond to the role failed in votes down partisan lines.
San Diego County Chair Nora Vargas officially out at board of supervisors
Vargas announced she was stepping down back on December 20th, just weeks after winning re-election, citing security and safety concerns
San Diego County Board of Supervisors fail to pick new chair
Terra Lawson-Remer will continue as acting chair of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, after a vote Tuesday to pick a new leader failed.
Who will fill Vargas’ seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors?
Monday was the last day in office for San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Nora Vargas and a handful of elected officials are competing for her seat.
County Chair Nora Vargas officially steps down
Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer and Joel Anderson were sworn in for their second terms. Vargas did not attend the ceremony. Her former employees said they had not heard from her.
Re-elected San Diego County supervisors sworn in — except one
Re-elected San Diego County supervisors were sworn in Monday morning — with the exception of Nora Vargas, who decided last month not to serve her second term. Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer and Joel Anderson both took the oath of office at a swearing-in ceremony at the County Administration Center after winning second terms in November.
San Diego County Board of Supervisors begins new term down a member
San Diego County Supervisors Joel Anderson and Terra Lawson-Remer were sworn into office Monday to begin their second terms representing Districts 2 and 3, respectively.
Chairwoman Nora Vargas's seat soon to be vacant
The County Supervisor announced she would not be taking the oath of office despite winning a second term.
With seat newly vacant, supervisors hit their first impasse: electing a chair
As the county Board of Supervisors sits with an even partisan split until a new supervisor is chosen, key decisions like ...
A look at Nora Vargas' final days in office
Nora Vargas was nowhere to be found on her last day in public office. In her final months as county supervisor, she had a ...
San Diego County District 1 Supervisor candidate calls for special election to fill seat
The county Board of Supervisors should approve a special election rather than a political appointment to fill the District 1 ...
County Supervisors Anderson, Lawson-Remer Sworn in for 2nd Term
The Board of Supervisors' new governing year will start minus one member: Nora Vargas, the former District 1 supervisor, ...
Special election or appointment? San Diego faces tough decision
A special election would cost taxpayers around $5 million, similar to the special election held after Nathan Fletcher vacated his Supervisor seat in 2023.
La alcaldesa de Imperial Beach es la última en anunciar su candidatura para reemplazar a Nora Vargas
El repentino anuncio de Nora Vargas de que no cumplirá su segundo mandato en la Junta de Supervisores del Condado de San ...
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District 1 candidate calls for special election to fill seat
The county Board of Supervisors should approve a special election rather than a political appointment to fill the District 1 ...
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South County Report: Supervisor Race Takes Shape
Last month’s surprise resignation of San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chair Nora Vargas upended politics in South County ...