The Ellis County Extension Office reminds you to be sure to cast your vote in Thursday’s Extension Council Elections. See the details below.

Vote in Extension Council Elections
Plan to vote in the annual Extension Council Elections on Thursday, October 17. New members of the Extension Council are publicly elected each year to serve on program committees in agriculture, family & consumer sciences, community development and 4-H & youth. Extension Council members assist Extension agents in identifying targeted issues and developing educational programs to meet local needs.
Voting will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Ellis County Extension Office, 601 Main Street, Suite A, in Hays. The voting will continue from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the KSU Ag Research Center in Hays in conjunction with the Farmer Appreciation Night event. The election closes at 7:00 p.m. Any Ellis County resident, 18 years or older, is eligible to vote.