Cabell County Commission Selects Danne Vance as County Clerk
The Cabell County Commission has selected Danne Vance, a current magistrate judge, to serve as the new Cabell County Clerk. He is slated to be sworn into his new role on October 29th.

Charleston Huntington, WV, October 22, 2026 —
The Cabell County Commission has selected Danne Vance, a current magistrate judge, to serve as the new Cabell County Clerk. Vance is slated to be sworn into the role on October 29, according to the information provided.
The year of the scheduled swearing-in was not specified. The announcement also did not provide details about when the commission made its selection, how the decision was reached, or whether other candidates were considered.
Vance’s current position as a magistrate judge was identified, but no further information was provided about his background or the timing of his transition from that role. It is also unclear from the available details when his service as county clerk is expected to begin beyond the planned October 29 swearing-in.
The commission’s announcement did not include information about the circumstances that led to the selection, the identity of any outgoing clerk, or the length of Vance’s expected term. No comments from Vance or commissioners were included in the information provided.
Further details about the appointment and transition were not available. For now, the stated plan is for Vance to take the oath of office on October 29 and serve as the new Cabell County Clerk.
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