Annual Meeting Reminder MCTC

The Nominating Committee Announces Slate of Director Candidates

The Nominating Committee, appointed by the Board of Directors, met on June 16, 2026, at the cooperative’s headquarters in Fairview to select the candidates for the upcoming Board of Directors election. The election will take place at the 76th Annual Meeting of Members on September 3, 2026.

The committee was composed of seven members – two from each district with expiring terms and one at-large representative.

The following candidates were nominated:

  • District 3: Donna Cecil
  • District 5: Jeff Wilke
  • District 7: Daniel Lundeen

Members will have the opportunity to vote during the Annual Meeting. We thank the Nominating Committee for their time and commitment to the cooperative process. 

Seeking Nominations for Upcoming Board Election

The Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for District 3, District 5 and District 7 in the upcoming election of Directors at the 76th Annual Meeting of Members on September 3, 2026. If you are interested in becoming a candidate, please contact a Nominating Committee member listed below:

  • District 3: Jennifer Bushong and Tara Brownlee
  • District 5: Tom Williams and David Jones
  • District 7: Dan Erickson and Josh Rollins
  • At Large (District 2): Bruce Mahr

The Nominating Committee will meet on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 6 p.m. at the Fairview office to determine the official slate of candidates.

2026 Nominating Committee Notice

Our bylaws require a Nominating Committee be appointed to nominate members for election to the Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting. The Board of Directors will appointed this year’s Nominating Committee at their May 28, 2026 Board Meeting. The list of committee members will be posted on this page, the Mid Century Group Facebook page and in the lobby of the Fairview office. You can also request the information by calling or emailing the office.

The 2026 Nominating Committee will be seeking nominations for three 3-year terms in the following districts:

  • District 3 – Fairview, Gilson, & Maquon exchanges
  • District 5 – Victoria exchange
  • District 7 – Altona & Bishop Hill exchanges

The Nominating Committee will provide nominations for each district at its meeting on June 16, 2026.

MCTC District Map

*This event is held annually for Mid Century Telephone Cooperative members that reside in the telephone exchanges of: Altona-484; Bishop Hill-927; Ellisville-293; Fairview-778; Gilson-876; LaFayette-995; Marietta-926; Maquon-875; Smithfield-783; Summum-759;  Table Grove-758; Victoria-879; Williamsfield-639; Yates City-358.