MEMBERS, ARE YOU INTERESTED IN RUNNING FOR A BOARD SEAT?

MEMBERS, ARE YOU INTERESTED IN RUNNING FOR A BOARD SEAT?

Petitions must be submitted no earlier than January 1, 2024 and no later than 5 pm, Tuesday, January 31, 2024. Nominations must be supported by at least five members of the district.

Thank you for your participation in the election process.

Qualifications:
Director qualifications are cited in the cooperative’s Bylaws:

  • To be a full-time resident and member in good standing in the director district from which he or she has been nominated.
  • Cannot be employed by or financially interested in a competing enterprise or business selling energy or supplies to the cooperative.
  • Cannot have been in default on any obligations to the cooperative in the preceding 12 months.
  • Cannot be personally employed or have a spouse, parent, sibling, child or grandchild, including a step-parent, step-sibling, step-child or step-grandchild who is an employee of the cooperative.  

HOW TO RUN:

Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative Bylaws outline the procedure by which director candidates are nominated. The Bylaws state that the nomination of candidates for director shall be by petition. To be valid, a petition shall be signed by not less than 5 members and shall be delivered to the cooperative’s office no earlier than January 1, 2024 and no later than close of business on Tuesday, January 31, 2024.

Download the 2024 Nomination Petition

District 3 Boundary Map