Elections

Red River Co-op values all members and has encouraged interested members to seek nomination for a position on Red River Co-op's Board of Directors. As a member owner, you have a voice in the future direction of your Red River Co-op.

All potential candidates must meet the qualifications specified in the by-laws.

The 2026 Director Election will be held to fill three positions on the Board of Directors.

• The two candidates receiving the highest number of votes will each be elected to serve a three-year term.
• The candidate receiving the third-highest number of votes will be elected to serve a one-year term, filling a current vacancy resulting from a recent resignation for personal reasons.
  • The one-year term corresponds with the remaining duration of the vacated position.
    

Eligibility requirements are detailed in the 2026 Director Candidate Information Handbook below*.

Candidate Endorsement Opportunity!

The Director Candidate Information Handbook includes the policy, guidelines, and important dates.

Dates to remember:

• Call for Nominations begins Wednesday, October 1, 2025
• Endorsement Deadline Submission is Friday, November 7, 2025, at 4:30pm
• Close of Nominations is Monday, December 1, 2025, at 4:30pm
• Voting Period is Friday, February 20, 2026, through to Monday, April 13, 2026, at 4:30pm
• AGM and Election Announcement is Thursday, April 23, 2026.

*Please download and review the 2026 Director Candidate Information Handbook before completing the Request for Nomination application.