Monongalia Dems’ chair resigns

On Monday, Mindy Salango, chair of the Monongalia County Democratic Government Committee, resigned her position as chair.

The committee introduced the resignation Friday and stated it would elect a number of new leaders on the Nov. 13 assembly.

Salango’s resignation got here as a shock to the committee, who praised her stalwart management by way of a momentous interval of management change and Delegate Hamilton’s nomination for Home of Delegates.

Salango agreed to stay on till a alternative is voted in by the committee, and can retain her seat as District 9 consultant.

Because of the resignation, the committee postponed the vice chair election and can vote for a number of workplaces on the Nov. 13 meetingset for at 7 p.m. on the Plumbers and Pipefitter’s Native 152 constructing. It’s open to the general public.

“It’s been an honor to serve this committee, and I’m grateful for the belief you gave me these previous a number of months. We’ve made a variety of progress,” Salango stated in a press launch. “The committee is filled with devoted Democrats centered on electing extra Democrats in 2024 who will construct a brighter future for West Virginians. Whereas I’m stepping again to dedicate extra time to my household’s wants, the celebration’s new management can have my unwavering help.”

On the Nov. 13 assembly, the committee will vote for brand new chair, vice chair, second vice chair, Guidelines and Bylaws Committee membership, and any remaining seats for district representatives. A full record of open positions could also be discovered at moncountydems.org.