Supervisor Jeff Stone (3rd District) is the new chair of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors for 2014. As his first act, he is honoring former Chair John Benoit (4th District) for his service during 2013.
Supervisor Jeff Stone (3rd District) is the new chair of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors for 2014. As his first act, he is honoring former Chair John Benoit (4th District) for his service during 2013.

Third District Supervisor Jeff Stone was chosen as the new chair of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors this week.

At its first meeting of 2014 on Tuesday, the board unanimously elected Stone chair and Supervisor Marion Ashley (5th District) vice chair.

“I consider it a tremendous honor,” Stone said to his colleagues after the vote. “This is the second and last time for me going into my 10th year.”