State 4-H Council Elections
Each year, youth from across the state apply for the State 4-H Council. After a review of the applications and interviews with the applicants, a slate is created of youth who meet the qualifications of office. All candidates will be voted on during Missouri 4-H Week in late May/early June. All 4-H’ers 8-18 may vote for the Board of Directors and their respective Regional Representative in 4-H Online.
Applications
Applications for the 2025-2026 State 4-H Council are open February 15th and close on April 1st. Youth grades 9-12 at time of elections are eligible to apply.
Application includes information questions, short essay questions, two reference forms, a photo, candidate video, and candidate poster.
Click the “State 4-H Council Resources” button below for the application and reference form!
Questions about State 4-H Council or the election process? Contact Megan Kershner at mkershner@missouri.edu.