Meet the Candidates
The 2016 election features two candidates vying for one seat on the Darke SWCD Board of Supervisors.
Supervisor Election - Monday, November 21, 2016 from 6:00-7:00 PM
Each year at the Annual Meeting & Banquet, the Darke SWCD holds an election for its board of supervisors. The board consists of five publicly elected individuals. This year there will be two candidates elected to serve on the Darke SWCD board of supervisors. The newly elected supervisors will begin their three-year term on January 1, 2017.
The nominating committee has selected its four candidates to fill the two open seats on the board of supervisors. If you are interested in running for the board, any person that is 18 years or older and resides in the county can petition to be a supervisor candidate by obtaining at least 10 signatures on the SWCD Candidate Nomination Petition form. The form is available from Darke SWCD or on the Ohio Department of Natural Resources-Division of Soil and Water Resources website. In order to appear on the ballot, this petition form needs to be returned to the Darke SWCD office 35 days prior to the annual meeting date.
Voter Eligibility & Requirements
There are six ways people can vote in the Darke SWCD supervisor election. All voters must either register through the absentee voting process or at the time and place of the election. All voters must be 18 years of age or older at the time of the election. In some situations, a notarized affidavit may be required verifying the voter’s status prior to registering to vote. Here are the different ways votes can be cast: Resident, Non-Resident Landowner, Non-Resident Land Occupier, Corporation or Firm, Limited Liability Corporation (LLC), or Trusts. There are some situations where an individual might cast more than one vote in an SWCD election. For more information on Voter Eligibility and Requirements, please visit www.darkeswcd.com.
Absentee Ballot Process
If you are unable to attend the Annual Meeting on Monday, November 21, 2016 there is an absentee ballot process. Absentee ballots can be requested in writing (no earlier than 21 days prior and no later than 5 days prior); or in person at the Darke SWCD office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (no earlier than 21 days prior and no later than 2:00 p.m. the day of the election). For more information on the Absentee Ballot Process, please visit www.darkeswcd.com.
The election will be held on Monday, November 21, 2016 at the Greenville VFW located at 219 North Ohio Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331 between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. All ballots will be tallied and the election results will be announced at the end of the Annual Meeting & Banquet. The Darke SWCD would like to thank you for participating in the supervisor election process. If you have any questions, either visit our website, www.darkeswcd.com, or call our office at 937-548-1715, extension 3.
The nominating committee has selected its four candidates to fill the two open seats on the board of supervisors. If you are interested in running for the board, any person that is 18 years or older and resides in the county can petition to be a supervisor candidate by obtaining at least 10 signatures on the SWCD Candidate Nomination Petition form. The form is available from Darke SWCD or on the Ohio Department of Natural Resources-Division of Soil and Water Resources website. In order to appear on the ballot, this petition form needs to be returned to the Darke SWCD office 35 days prior to the annual meeting date.
Voter Eligibility & Requirements
There are six ways people can vote in the Darke SWCD supervisor election. All voters must either register through the absentee voting process or at the time and place of the election. All voters must be 18 years of age or older at the time of the election. In some situations, a notarized affidavit may be required verifying the voter’s status prior to registering to vote. Here are the different ways votes can be cast: Resident, Non-Resident Landowner, Non-Resident Land Occupier, Corporation or Firm, Limited Liability Corporation (LLC), or Trusts. There are some situations where an individual might cast more than one vote in an SWCD election. For more information on Voter Eligibility and Requirements, please visit www.darkeswcd.com.
Absentee Ballot Process
If you are unable to attend the Annual Meeting on Monday, November 21, 2016 there is an absentee ballot process. Absentee ballots can be requested in writing (no earlier than 21 days prior and no later than 5 days prior); or in person at the Darke SWCD office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (no earlier than 21 days prior and no later than 2:00 p.m. the day of the election). For more information on the Absentee Ballot Process, please visit www.darkeswcd.com.
The election will be held on Monday, November 21, 2016 at the Greenville VFW located at 219 North Ohio Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331 between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. All ballots will be tallied and the election results will be announced at the end of the Annual Meeting & Banquet. The Darke SWCD would like to thank you for participating in the supervisor election process. If you have any questions, either visit our website, www.darkeswcd.com, or call our office at 937-548-1715, extension 3.
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