LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Delta Township Board voted to nominate Joshua Lyman as its latest Trustee.
Lyman will serve a partial time period till the 2026 mid-term election.
Lyman was appointed on March 5 and fills the emptiness left by Trustee Fonda Brewer after she was appointed because the Township Supervisor earlier this yr.
Supervisor Brewer has changed the seat “abandoned” by former Supervisor Ken Fletcher. Fletcher received the seat overwhelmingly within the 2024 normal election. Nevertheless, Delta Township Supervisor Brian Reed confirmed that Fletcher “abandoned” the place since “no oath of office was taken.”
Former Delta Township Supervisor has ‘abandoned’ seat received in election
Fletcher resigned from his place on Sept. 3 of final yr, the day earlier than he confronted youngster sex-related costs.
Police arrested Fletcher and charged him for allegedly having sexual conversations with a 15-year-old male. Police mentioned he would meet the teenager “to talk” however by no means organized a gathering, nor did he take motion to satisfy the decoy, in response to court docket paperwork.
Fletcher’s identify was saved on the poll because of state election legislation, Eaton County Clerk Diana Bosworth informed 6 Information.
In case you suppose you’ve got heard his identify earlier than – you may be pondering of Joshua Lyman from The West Wing. Bradley Whitford received a PrimeTime Emmy Award for Excellent Supporting Actor in a Drama Sequence in 2001 for his function as Joshua Lyman, the White Home Deputy Chief of Workers.
