The Committee on Nominations will be considering qualified candidates for three seats on the CHEC Board of Directors. The board seats for District 3 - Buxton, District 5 - Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo and District-at-Large will be elected in 2026. The incumbent directors, John Hooper, Briggs McEwan and Richard Midgett have indicated their interest in seeking re-election.

    Any member of Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative, who is interested and qualified and would like consideration as a nominee for the board of directors, should submit his or her name and resume to the Committee on Nominations by the deadline of 5:00pm Friday, February 13, 2026. 

    Any 50 or more members of CHEC, acting together, may make additional nominations in writing by petition. Nominee(s) by petition must be listed in compliance with the By-Laws and the petition delivered to CHEC by Monday, March 2, 2026. Qualifying nominees by petition will be included on the ballot for election.

   Additional information is available from Susan Flythe, General Manager, at (252) 995-5616 or susanf@chec.coop.