Board Candidate Info and How To Vote:
In-person voting and the election will take place during the Annual Meeting on June 6, 2026 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Native Plant Expo & Marketplace (5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103). The Annual Meeting will consist of a key note speaker, a brief review of WCCD's accomplishments in 2025, and the Board of Director Elections. Candidates seeking election to the Board of Directors are Shannon Brines and Jill Dohner, both of whom reside in Webster Township. More information is provided in their profiles below. To vote, be sure to bring proof of residency (see below under Eligibility).
Absentee Voting:
Starting 8 a.m. on April 20, 2026 until 12 p.m. on June 5th, 2026, residents may vote by absentee ballot at the WCCD office located at 705 N. Zeeb Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Be sure to bring proof of residency (see below under Eligibility).
Eligibility:
Residents of legal age (i.e. 18 years and older) who can demonstrate residency in the Conservation District (i.e. Washtenaw County) by one (1) piece of identification are eligible to vote in this election. Acceptable forms of ID include: voter registration card, driver’s license, or other picture ID, indicating a local address, or a tax bill in their name with a principal residence exemption listed.
Questions:
If you have questions or would like to request an absentee ballot be mailed to you, please email info@washtenawcd.org or call our main office number at 734-302-8715. Be sure to provide your name and mailing address if leaving a message.
Please click on the images below to read about 2026 Board Director candidates.
Jill Dohner
Board Vice-Chair
Shannon Brines
he/his
Board Chair