As an active OFA member, you are eligible to participate in the OFA Zone Election underway right now in your area. All members in Zone 1 should have received a voter information package by mail that outlines voting instructions and details about the candidates running to be the next Zone Director for Essex & Kent. The voting period is from August 21 to September 8.
If you’ve already submitted your vote – excellent! Your job is complete. If not, this is your chance to get involved, share your voice and have an impact at the grassroots level. We encourage everyone who hasn’t voted yet to cast their ballot to ensure the next provincial director accurately reflects the needs and priorities of your local agricultural community.
Your fellow OFA members running for election include:
Click on the name of each candidate to view their profile and learn more about them.
There are three options to choose from to submit your vote:
- Mail your completed ballot to OFA in the envelope provided (postage required). Ballots must be received by Friday, September 8.
- Phone in your vote by dialing 1-855-684-2964 (toll free), enter your assigned PIN, found below and follow instructions to vote.
- Visit the online website at https://ofa.simplyvoting.com enter your assigned PIN, found below and follow instructions to vote.
Your active involvement in this election process will help ensure the OFA Board represents your interests, issues and priorities as an Ontario farmer.
We value your input and participation and appreciate your vote.
All-Candidates Meeting
This is an opportunity to meet the candidates running for Director in Zone 1 – Essex-Kent.
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 29 at the Merlin Community Hall, 150 Aberdeen Street, Merlin.
The event will begin at 7:30 pm.