The five-person board makes up only the second all-woman county board in California, behind Los Angeles County. The three will serve alongside Supervisors Joelle Gallagher and Anne Cottrell.
Thursday, March 28, 2024 12:27AMHistory was made in the North Bay.The final results for this month's primary were posted. Amber Manfree, Liz Alessio and incumbent Belia Ramos were elected to the board.
"We're all coming in as very qualified, very hard-working candidates," said Amber Manfree, Napa County supervisor-elect. "I think its demonstrative of the many women who are residing and working here in Napa County. Any time you get new supervisors -- you get new supervisors added to the board -- it's an exciting time," said Napa County CEO Ryan Alsop.
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