In a nod to continuity and as an affirmation of the good job the clerk-recorder’s office is doing despite the problems of its former leader, acting Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder Deborah Cooper has been selected to continue in that chief elections official position for the next three years.
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors selected Cooper from among five finalists the board interviewed in public session on Jan. 21. Assuming background checks come back clean, Cooper is scheduled to be appointed at the supervisors’ Feb. 4 meeting.
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