Three board of director seats are up for election in 2025. Eligible members may become a candidate by being selected by the Coweta-Fayette EMC Nominating Committee, or by nomination by petition of the members.

From the Bylaws of CFEMC:

Article III Directors 3.05 Nominations by Nominating Committee
It shall be the duty of the Board to appoint, not less than forty-five (45) days before the date of the meeting of the members at which board members are to be elected, a committee on nominations consisting of not less than five (5) nor more than eleven (11) members who shall be selected so as to give equitable representation to the geographical areas served by the Cooperative. No member of the Board may serve on such committee. Written notice of the names of the members of the committee and meeting date for the committee shall be provided to the members prior to such meeting. It shall be the duty of the nominating committee to meet not less than forty-five (45) days prior to such meeting and to nominate one or more candidates for each seat on the Board of Directors that is to be filled at such meeting.

3.06 Nominations by Petition
Other nominations for such elections may be made by written petition signed by not less than fifteen (15) members, which shall be submitted to the Secretary of the Cooperative or his/her designee not less than forty-five (45) days prior to such meeting.

3.07 Notice of Nominees
The Secretary shall be responsible for posting at headquarters of the Cooperative the nominees for each seat made by the nominating committee and by petition and shall provide written notice thereof to the members by separate written notice according to the rules and procedures promulgated by the Board of Directors.

The following Nominating Committee was appointed by the Board of Directors at their regular meeting held May 27, 2025. This committee will meet Aug. 6, 2025, and prepare a list of nominations to be posted at the EMC office at least 45 days before the Annual Meeting on Oct. 7, 2025.

Directors seeking re-election this year are: 

• Therol R. Brown, Seat 1, Fayette County
• Daniel C. Langford, Jr., Seat 2, Fayette County
• J. Neal Shepard, Jr., Seat 1, Coweta County

Petition Nomination

For those seeking to be nominated by petition, please see the qualifications found in the Coweta-Fayette EMC Bylaws and read and submit the following information to mmcdaniel@utility.org before the deadline: