Board Director Application - Call for Candidates
We invite eligible members to apply for the position of Board Director and play an active role in representing their district and shaping the future of our organization. Serving as a Board Director is an opportunity to contribute leadership, perspective, and commitment in support of our mission and the members we serve.
Interested applicants are encouraged to carefully review the eligibility requirements outlined below before submitting an application. All candidates must meet the qualifications for board service and must be a bona fide resident of the district they seek to represent. Residency requirements are governed by Article IV, Section 2, of the Bylaws, and applicants are responsible for ensuring they fully comply with these provisions.
By submitting an application, candidates affirm that they meet all stated eligibility criteria, including district residency, and that the information provided is accurate and complete. We strongly recommend reviewing our Interactive District Map and Article IV, Section 2, of the Bylaws and application in its entirety prior to applying to ensure eligibility and avoid delays or disqualification during the review process.
We appreciate your interest in serving and your commitment to upholding the standards and governance principles of our organization.
Interactive District Map
1. Voluntary and Open Membership
Cooperatives are voluntary organizations, open to all persons willing to accept the responsibilities of membership.
2. Democratic Member Control
Cooperatives are democratic organizations controlled by their members, who actively participate in making policies decisions.
3. Members’ Economic Participation
Members contribute equitably to, and democratically control, the capital of their cooperative.
4. Autonomy and Independence
Cooperatives are autonomous, self-help organizations controlled by their members.
5. Education, Training, and Information
Cooperatives provide education and training for their members, elected representatives, managers and employees so they can contribute effectively to the development of their cooperatives.
6. Cooperation Among Cooperatives
Cooperatives serve their members most effectively and strengthen the cooperative movement by working together through local, national, regional and international structures.
7. Concern for Community
While focusing on member needs, cooperatives work for the sustainable development of their communities through policies accepted by their members.
- Director Requirements
- Duties & Responsibilities of the Board of Directors
- Training & Development Programs for Directors
- Liability Insurance & Indemnification of Directors, Officers, & Executives
- Board Member Compensation for Services
- Board Member Travel & Related Expenses
- Director Standards of Conduct
Explore our interactive district map below to see if you meet the district eligibility criteria.
Director terms may go unfulfilled for a variety of reasons. The Board respects individual circumstances and focuses on maintaining strong representation for the district.
Applicants must be residential members of Nueces Electric Cooperative who reside in District 2.
On our main website, under the Board of Directors tab, then select District 2 Search.
Yes. Applications may be:
- Emailed, or
- Mailed to:
Nueces Electric Cooperative
14353 Cooperative Ave
Robstown, TX 78380
Director qualifications are outlined in the NEC Bylaws, which are available for review.
The appointment is for the remainder of the unexpired term, ending October 2026.
This is an appointment to fill the vacant seat for the remainder of the current term. An appointment does not negate the Director candidacy requirements for upcoming elections.
Applications are reviewed by the NEC Board of Directors.