LINCOLN – The July election ballots for District 1 on the Nebraska Soybean Board have been mailed to soybean farmers residing in that district.
Each district ballot contains important information that will make the voting process easy to complete and return. Qualified soybean farmers living in District 1 are encouraged to consider the following 2024 candidates, who are seeking votes for a position on the board.
District 1 candidates, one of whom will represent the counties of Antelope, Boyd, Cedar, Holt, Knox, Madison and Pierce, are: - Anne Meis, Elgin, Antelope County (incumbent).
- Mike Korth, Randolph, Cedar County.
“Active participation in NSB elections ensures that farmers have a direct impact on the future of the soybean industry in Nebraska,” said Andy Chvatal, NSB executive director.
“Electing fellow farmers to the board means placing trust in leaders who are committed to managing checkoff dollars wisely and effectively for the benefit of all soybean growers in the state.”
Voters will have the opportunity to learn about the candidates and their reasons for seeking representation on the board.
Those who have not received a ballot should call 402-564-5827 to request one. Ballots must be postmarked by July 31 to count. Election results for District 1 will be announced in August.
More information may be found online at nebraskasoybeans. org/newsroom/articles- and-press-releases/category/ articles/article/2024/07/ your-voting-guide-for-the-2024nebraska-soybean-board-elections.