There was a lot of swearing in the Imperial County Administration Center Monday.
Federal Magistrate Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro presided over the swearing-in ceremonies for the newly elected and re-elected county officials. Newly elected County Supervisor for District 1 , Jesus Eduardo Escobar and newly elected Auditor-Controller Josue " Josh " Mercado were sworn is as were re-elected District 5 Supervisor Raymond Castillo , Assessor Robert Menvielle , Clerk / Recorder Chuck Storey , District Attorney Gilbert Otero , Treasurer / Tax Collector Karen Vogel , Sheriff-Coroner Raymond Loera and Superintendent of School Todd Finnell.