2026 Board of Trustees Election

2026 Board of Trustees Election

2026 Board of Trustees Election

Interested in representing District 2 or District 5?

The trustee terms of Sheri Claassen, District 2 (completing final term), and Ron Oelkers, District 5 will be expiring in 2026. Oelkers will seek reelection while Claassen has reached her term limit.


Joining the Board allows you to make a meaningful impact in your community, using your unique skills to influence important decisions. We’re looking for passionate candidates for District 5 who are eager to serve and represent the diverse members of our cooperative. you don’ need to be an expert in electricity or business - just a dedication to rural Kansas and a willingness to learn.


The Board meets monthly to make informed decisions on key issues and conduct cooperative business. While staff manages daily operations, the Board focuses on fiduciary oversight, governance and strategies that ensure the cooperative’s success.

 

If you are willing to serve on the board, contact the nominating committee below.


Members interested in representing District 5 must reside within the district.


Any member may contact the nominating committee or the Butler office at 316-321-9600 to participate in the nominating process.

Trustee Terms Expiring


  DISTRICT 2            DISTRICT 5

Sheri Claassen        Ron Oelkers

Trustee Terms Expiring


      DISTRICT 2                       DISTRICT 5

   Sheri Claassen                   Ron Oelkers

Trustee Terms Expiring


  DISTRICT 2            DISTRICT 5

Sheri Claassen        Ron Oelkers