86th Annual Meeting & Ice Cream Social

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 | Macon County Fairgrounds

You’re invited to Macon Electric Cooperative’s 86th Annual Membership Meeting on Tuesday, August 11, 2026!

Bring the registration card from the back page of your August Rural Missouri magazine and stop by the Macon County Fairgrounds between 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. for convenient drive-through voting through the Youth Building.

After voting, head into the Expo Building for our Ice Cream Social and enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities. Register for some cool prizes and watch our Live Line Demonstration. It’s a great chance to cool off, connect with fellow members, and celebrate your cooperative!

The business meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Expo Building. We look forward to seeing you there!

Can't make it to the physical meeting? That's ok! You can vote online from July 27 - August 7 by clicking the button at the top of the page labeled "VOTE NOW!". (You must be a registered SmartHub user prior to July 24, 2026 to vote online.)

Board of Director Candidate Nominations

According to Article IV, Section 4 of the Macon Electric Cooperative Bylaws, when a Board Director’s term is up for election, any fifteen (15) or more members acting together may make director nominations by petition not less than seventy-five (75) days prior (May 28, 2026) to the Annual Meeting. The member signing the petition can be from any District, however no member shall sign more than one (1) nominating petition for a candidate seeking election for the same district.

Areas seeking candidates for election are the Western Area, Northwestern Area, and Eastern Area. 

Petitions are available for pickup at Macon Electric Cooperative office headquarters. Petitions are due back to the office headquarters on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Any questions should be directed to Lindsey Howell, Manager of HR and Administration. 

The 86th Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at the Macon County Fairgrounds. 

For more information on the board of directors and a map of our service territory, please visit our website at maconelectric.com/board-of-directors or give us a call at 660-385-3157. 

The Macon Electric Cooperative Bylaws, including Article IV: Directors, is listed on our website at maconelectric.com/by-laws.