With Incumbent’s Departure, 3 Eye Fifth District Seat on County Board

For the first time in 16 years, voters in the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors‘ most northern district will face a field of candidates when they go to the polls on June 2.

Three candidates reportedly intend to run for the Fifth District seat to be vacated by Steve Lavagnino, who recently reconfirmed he wouldn’t seek another term.

“I’m excited to see multiple candidates,” Lavagnino told Noozhawk. “It indicates people have an interest in bettering our community. I hope their voices are heard, and may the most qualified individual succeed.”…

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