Mary Hughes Hynes Named 2012 Chair of Arlington County Board
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Arlington County Board today announced its intent to elect Mary Hughes Hynes 
its chair for 2012. An Arlington County resident for more than 30 years, Ms. Hynes was first elected to the Arlington County Board in November 2007 and was re-elected November 2011. Previously, Ms. Hynes served on the Arlington School Board from 1995 to 2006, chairing it on three occasions.The County Board also named J. Walter Tejada vice-chair for 2012. Mr. Tejada was first elected to the County Board in 2003, and was re-elected in 2007 and 2011. He served as chairman of the Board in 2008 and vice-chair in 2007. The Board made the announcement during its last legislative session of 2011. Earlier in the day, Ms. Hynes and Mr. Tejada were sworn in as Arlington County Board Members, following their re-elections in November.
vice-chair for 2012. Mr. Tejada was first elected to the County Board in 2003, and was re-elected in 2007 and 2011. He served as chairman of the Board in 2008 and vice-chair in 2007. The Board made the announcement during its last legislative session of 2011. Earlier in the day, Ms. Hynes and Mr. Tejada were sworn in as Arlington County Board Members, following their re-elections in November.On Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, the Arlington County Board will hold its traditional New Year’s Day organizational meeting, during which Chair-elect Hynes and Board Members will outline their priorities for the year. The public is invited to join this unique meeting – the only local government that “gets to work” on the New Year’s holiday.
Short URL: http://www.news.synavista.com/?p=16222
Posted by News Staff
on Dec 13 2011. Filed under Arlington News, Northern Virginia News.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0.
Both comments and pings are currently closed.