Learn about the candidates, who are fellow co-op owners, offering their expertise and time to Seward Co-op. This is your opportunity to choose the board leadership of our community-owned business. Please read the candidate essays, review the voter guide and/or check out short videos of candidates. Then cast your ballot!
Board Candidates | Ballot Deadlines
Online voting closed at 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 24.
Only Seward Co-op owners may be candidates, and all Seward Co-op owners may cast a ballot. There are three at-large seats open. All have a three-year term. There is one designated employee director seat open, which is a two-year term. Current employees of Seward Co-op were eligible to run for the designated employee director seat or an at-large seat.
Closes at 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 24. We strongly encourage online voting this year! Save resources and time by voting online here.
Seward Co-op owners may instead choose to vote via paper ballot. Remove perforated half-page within the election booklet, mailed to your home or available in our stores. Mark your selections for the board of directors and place in your own envelope. Write your Seward Co-op owner number at bottom of ballot or on outside of the envelope. Return by mail or drop it off at the customer service desk at the Franklin or Friendship store. Paper ballots are due at all co-op locations by noon on Tuesday, Oct. 25.
Please join us when election results are announced at the virtual Annual Owner Meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 25 from 6–7 p.m. RSVP for meeting link here.
