Election Notice

The Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission will cause an election of Supervisors of the Muskingum Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code. Individuals who own or occupy land within the Muskingum Soil and Water Conservation District and are 18 years of age or older may vote for Supervisor.

There are three ways an eligible voter can cast a ballot:

1. At the SWCD office, 225 Underwood Street, Suite 100, Zanesville, from 10/07/2026 until 11/5/2026 during normal business hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; or
2. At the SWCD Annual Meeting, which will take place at McDonald’s Greenhouse and Corn Maze, 3220 Adamsville Road, Zanesville on 11/5/2026 from 5:30 m. until 6:30 p.m. ; or
3. Voting absentee from 10/7/2026 until 11/5/2026, by requesting the ballot application and election ballot from the SWCD office at the following address 225 Underwood Street, Zanesville, by calling 740-454-2027, or email maurer@muskingumswcd.org. Absentee ballots must be received by the SWCD office by 1105/2026 and 4:30 p.m.

Two Supervisors will be elected to a three-year term commencing January 1, 2027 and ending December 31, 2029.

Nominees are:

1. Connor Hill
2. Doug McConnell
3. Elizabeth (Betsy) Rosser

Please submit a copy of the completed legal notice to your program specialist and cody.hacker@agri.ohio.gov