In a groundbreaking moment for Madison County, New York, Melissa During has been announced as the first female Vice Chairwoman of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. This significant milestone not only celebrates During’s personal achievement but also represents the forward-thinking leadership within Madison County.
A Respected and Accomplished Career
During’s political journey has been marked by several important roles. She has previously served as the Town of Lincoln Supervisor and the Lincoln Town Clerk. Additionally, she has been a dedicated board member and Deputy Supervisor of the Town of Lincoln. Throughout her various positions, During has displayed a strong commitment to public service.
A Contributing Member of the Community
Beyond her political endeavors, During is an active community member of the Town of Lincoln. She resides there with her husband and three children. During also actively participates in numerous county committees, including chairing the solid waste and recycling committee and serving as the vice-chair of the finance, ways and means committee. She also lends her expertise to the government operations committee.
A Visionary and Progressive Leader
During’s appointment reflects the increasing representation of women on the Board. She proudly highlights that three women currently serve as committee chairs, and over half of the county departments are led by women. Committed to serving all residents, During aims to collaborate with her colleagues to make a positive impact on the future of Madison County.
