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Digital Counties 2021: 250,000 to 499,999 Population Category In the 19th annual Digital Counties Survey, leading jurisdictions have moved on from immediate emergency response and are now looking at lessons learned, as well as at what work should turn permanent. July 14, 2021 •  1st Marin County, Calif. First-place Marin County, Calif., boasts an impressive list of IT accomplishments, with an Information Services and Technology (IST) agency underpinned by sound policies and governance. As the pandemic struck, technical staff pitched in to help wherever it was needed across the enterprise,...

Digital Counties 2021: 1 Million or More Population Category In the 19th annual Digital Counties Survey, leading jurisdictions have moved on from immediate emergency response and are now looking at lessons learned, as well as at what work should turn permanent. July 15, 2021 •  1st King County, Wash. A perennial Digital Counties contender and a first-place winner in 2017, King County, Wash., achieved numerous milestones during the height of the pandemic, including, during March 2020, the establishment of a remote and flexible work plan that can be applied during unforeseen disasters and e...

Kehoe has garnered acclaim for his work with the largest county in the nation since he took on the role in 2017, as well as for his previous work as CIO for King County, Wash. Now he’s making the leap to the state level.

The award-winning, longtime C-level executive will leave California to become chief information officer of the state where he first became a technology chief.

<i>The pandemic affirmed the flexibility and power of cloud-based systems, but state and local governments have a long way to go.</i>