{"id":121394,"date":"2026-01-05T23:00:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/121394\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T23:00:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:00:44","slug":"kern-county-supervisor-philip-peters-appointed-2026-board-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/121394\/","title":{"rendered":"Kern County Supervisor Philip Peters appointed 2026 board chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Kern County Supervisor Philip Peters has been appointed as the chairman of the 2026 board following a unanimous 5-0 vote on Monday, Jan. 5.<\/p>\n<p>The appointment was marked by previous chair Leticia Perez passing the torch to Peters, saying in part, &#8220;I know you&#8217;re going to do a fantastic job.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The chairmanship rotates annually among districts in numerical order, and Peters represents the 1st District.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Kern County Supervisor Philip Peters has been appointed as the chairman of the 2026 board&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121395,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-121394","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}