Board of Supervisors Election 2021
Voters may vote for ONE (1) of the below candidates to fill the single position opening up on the board.
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Andrew “Dewey” Mann
Andrew “Dewey” Mann currently serves as Director of the Waterman Agricultural and Natural Resources Laboratory, and Interim Director for the Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens, at The Ohio State University. Formerly, Dewey taught in the Agricultural Systems Management (ASM) program for nine years, with a focus on teaching and student advising. He resides east of Circleville, OH on a small farm with his wife Kathy, and two sons Miles (7) and Neil (5). Growing up on his family’s diversified row-crop and livestock farm in northern Missouri greatly impacted his experience and passion for production agriculture, machinery systems, and environmental stewardship. Dewey appreciates the opportunity to serve in his community, and connect with those around him. He and his family are active members of the Village Chapel church. |
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Brian Reid
Brain Reid grew up on a small family farm in Pickaway County. He worked at an ag center for seven years before starting his own lawn and landscaping company over 20 years ago. Through these varying careers, Brian has had experience working with a multitude of different individuals. Brian volunteers as a 4-H advisor in Pickaway County, and is also a member of the Pickaway County Farm Bureau. He enjoys outdoor sports such as 4-wheeling and jeep riding. Brian and his wife Bethany have four children ages 14 to 20. He has lived in Pickaway County his entire life. |
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Election Notice & Procedures
Five county residents serve as supervisors on the Pickaway SWCD Board. Each supervisor serves a three-year term and may run for re-election at the end of their term. Current board members are: Clyde Ohnewehr, chair; Jonathan Lohstroh, vice chair; Barbara Martindale, secretary; Bill Black, treasurer/fiscal agent; and Matt Anderson, member. The Board of Supervisors guide the staff and partnering agencies in efforts to implement conservation programs which address management and conservation of soil, water and related resources.
Andrew “Dewey” Mann and Brian Reid have accepted nominations to run for the Pickaway SWCD Board of Supervisors. The one elected supervisor will begin their term January 1, 2022. The Pickaway SWCD Annual Supervisor Election will be held from August 4 to September 2, 2021. Voters will have the opportunity to vote in the office, by mail, or at our Annual Meeting and Banquet on September 2 in Heritage Hall at the fairgrounds. Results of the election will be announced after the votes have been tallied on September 2, 2021.
There are three (3) ways an eligible voter can cast a ballot:
1. Mail in Voting - Absentee voting is available from August 4, 2021 through September 2, 2021. Residents wishing to vote absentee may request a ballot application and ballot from Pickaway SWCD by any of the following:
> Mail - 110 Island Road, Suite D, Circleville, OH 43113
> Email - katerina-sharp@pickawayswcd.org
> Phone - 740-477-1693
Upon request for the absentee voting, the SWCD will provide a ballot application, election ballot, and ballot envelope to the absentee voter. Absentee ballots must be returned to the SWCD office by 3:00 p.m. on September 2, 2021.
2. In Person Voting at the Office - Voting may take place at the Pickaway SWCD office from August 4, 2021 through September 2, 2021. Voting may take place from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on all days except September 2, when in person voting at the office will end at 3:00 p.m.
3. In Person Voting at the Annual Meeting & Banquet - Voting may take place at the Annual Meeting & Banquet located in Heritage Hall, at the Fairgrounds, 415 Lancaster Pike, Circleville, OH 43113 on September 2, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.
Voters May Vote for One (1) Candidate
Andrew “Dewey” Mann and Brian Reid have accepted nominations to run for the Pickaway SWCD Board of Supervisors. The one elected supervisor will begin their term January 1, 2022. The Pickaway SWCD Annual Supervisor Election will be held from August 4 to September 2, 2021. Voters will have the opportunity to vote in the office, by mail, or at our Annual Meeting and Banquet on September 2 in Heritage Hall at the fairgrounds. Results of the election will be announced after the votes have been tallied on September 2, 2021.
There are three (3) ways an eligible voter can cast a ballot:
1. Mail in Voting - Absentee voting is available from August 4, 2021 through September 2, 2021. Residents wishing to vote absentee may request a ballot application and ballot from Pickaway SWCD by any of the following:
> Mail - 110 Island Road, Suite D, Circleville, OH 43113
> Email - katerina-sharp@pickawayswcd.org
> Phone - 740-477-1693
Upon request for the absentee voting, the SWCD will provide a ballot application, election ballot, and ballot envelope to the absentee voter. Absentee ballots must be returned to the SWCD office by 3:00 p.m. on September 2, 2021.
2. In Person Voting at the Office - Voting may take place at the Pickaway SWCD office from August 4, 2021 through September 2, 2021. Voting may take place from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on all days except September 2, when in person voting at the office will end at 3:00 p.m.
3. In Person Voting at the Annual Meeting & Banquet - Voting may take place at the Annual Meeting & Banquet located in Heritage Hall, at the Fairgrounds, 415 Lancaster Pike, Circleville, OH 43113 on September 2, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.
Voters May Vote for One (1) Candidate
Forms:
Voter Eligibility and Requirements
Requirements for Residents, Non-resident Landowners, Non-resident "Land Occupiers", Corporation or Firm
EL-7 Voter Verification (Eligibility) Form
For anyone who is voting but is not a Pickaway County resident, or who is voting via mail.
Election Notice
The Election Notice is posted after candidates have turned in their forms and before absentee voting begins.
Candidate Forms
If interested in running for a board of supervisor position in the future, please review the following forms for details. Thank you.
>Board Member Duties and SWCD Information
>Candidate Board Member Information Form - PDF
>Candidate Board Member Information Form - Word
Pickaway SWCD | 110 Island Road, Suite D, Circleville, Ohio 43113 | Phone: 740-477-1693