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The Douglas County Republicans this week selected Diane Holbert, the treasurer for the county, as commissioner following the .
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The GOP vacancy committee chose Holbert to fill out Weaver’s remaining term, which ends in January. Weaver left the board to accept a job as the U.S. marshal for the District of Colorado, a position President Donald Trump appointed him to late last year.
This is the second appointment of a county commissioner by a Republican vacancy committee this year in the metro area. Tina Francone got the nod in January to fill a vacant commissioner seat in Jefferson County.
Holbert immediately vacated her role as treasurer after she was appointed to the board of commissioners. She was sworn into office this week.