Fond du Lac County Board looks to fill District 7 seat after Kaufman's rise to county executive

Daphne Lemke, Fond du Lac Reporter
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FOND DU LAC - Fond du Lac County Board Chair Steven Abel is accepting applications for the District 7 chair on the board of supervisors, he announced Thursday.

District 7 covers the village of Oakfield, Ward 1 of town of Oakfield, Wards 1 and 2 of town of Waupun and Wards 10 through 12 of the city of Waupun. The district map is available by request from the Fond du Lac County Clerk's Office.

Sam Kaufman resigned from the seat effective June 9 to serve as county executive. The chosen member will fill the rest of the seat's term, which expires April 16, 2024.

Candidates for the position must be U.S. citizens age 18 or older and have a residence in the district. Those interested can send a resume and cover letter with their name, address and phone number to the Fond du Lac County Clerk, PO Box 1557, Fond du Lac, WI 54936 or email to lisa.freiberg@fdlco.wi.gov.

The deadline for applications is July 6.

For more information on the board or district, contact County Clerk Lisa Freiberg at 920-929-3000.

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This article originally appeared on Fond du Lac Reporter: Fond du Lac County Board seeks replacement for vacant District 7 seat