Richland County Announces New Election for Board Chair and Vice Chair Following Procedural Error
Richland Center, April 30, 2026 - Richland County will hold a new election for the positions of County Board Chair and Vice Chair on May 4, 2026. This action follows the discovery of procedural error that occurred during the previous election on April 21, 2026. Upon identifying the error, County officials immediately initiated a thorough review of the election process to ensure full compliance with established County procedures.
To address this matter and uphold the integrity of County governance, the County will conduct a new election for the positions of Board Chair and Vice Chair. This election will take place in accordance with all applicable County rules and procedures.