WMMB Announces Board Nominees

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The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the nominees for the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) Board of Directors 2008 election. Elections will be mailed to Wisconsin dairy producers in early April with ballots closing on April 28, 2008.

Here are the candidates and their representing districts:
District 1 – Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Rusk, Sawyer, Washburn Counties
Candidate: Benjamin J. Peterson (incumbent)

District 4 – Barron and Polk Counties
Candidate: Lyle K. Jensen (incumbent)

District 7 – Clark County
Candidate: Bill Herr (incumbent)
Candidate: Jeff Meyer

District 10 – Brown, Door and Kewaunee Counties
Candidate: Roger Buresh (incumbent)

District 13 – Buffalo, Pierce and Pepin Counties
Candidate: Lanette Harsdorf (incumbent)
Candidate: Dianne Erickson

District 16 – Fond du Lac, Green Lake and Marquette Counties
Candidate: Romona Averbeck (incumbent)

District 19 – Columbia and Dodge Counties
Candidate: Richard W. Fink (incumbent)
Candidate: Sarah E. Lloyd
Candidate: Russell Warmka

District 22 – Grant County
Candidate: Mary Wackerschauser (incumbent)
Candidate: Laurayne Fischer
Candidate: Ann Kieler

District 25 – Green, Rock and Walworth Counties
Candidate: Stacy Eberle
Candidate: David L. Kyle
Candidate: Doug Rebout