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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Wisconsin soybean growers vote in board election starting July 10

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Randy Rom​anski, ​​​​​​​Secretary | Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Randy Rom​anski, ​​​​​​​Secretary | Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Soybean growers in Wisconsin have until August 15 to vote for candidates in the 2025 Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board election. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting ballots starting July 10.

This year, three of the seven districts on the board have open seats, each with one nominee. In District 3, David Justman from Platteville is nominated, covering Adams, Crawford, Grant, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland, Sauk, and Vernon counties. Jonathan Gibbs from Fox Lake is the nominee for District 4, which includes Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Waushara, and Winnebago counties. For District 5, Patrick M. Mullooly represents Dane, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, and Rock counties.

DATCP oversees elections for Wisconsin commodity marketing boards.