Cuivre River Electric Cooperative is seeking candidates for four seats on its board of directors.The deadline for nominations is Friday, May 4.Four directors will be elected, one from each of the following districts: Lincoln County District 3, St. Charles County District 1, St. Charles County District 3 and Warren County District 2.Candidates will be voted upon Aug. 10 at the cooperative’s annual meeting to be held at the Family Arena in St. Charles.Each candidate must reside in the district they would represent and be a member of the cooperative for the six consecutive months immediately preceding the election. A full list of director qualifications can be found at www.cuivre.com, along with a candidate profile.Qualified candidates will be asked to attend a nominating committee reception and interview on May 8 at 6 p.m. at the Cuivre River branch office at 8757 Highway N in Lake Saint Louis.The nominating committee will select a slate of candidates from among the nominees. Cooperative bylaws require at least two candidates in each district.Directors serve three-year terms and should be able to attend monthly meetings regularly on the fourth Thursday evening. Board members should be able to devote several additional days each year to meetings and spend a few hours each month reading and studying.For more information, contact Manager of Administrative Services Kevin Hurd at 636-695-4871 or khurd@cuivre.com.Cuivre River Electric Cooperative, headquartered in Troy with a branch facility in Lake Saint Louis, is the largest member-owned electric distribution cooperative in Missouri. It provides service to more than 65,000 residential, business, commercial, industrial and agricultural members in Lincoln, Pike, St. Charles and Warren counties.Cuivre River Electric