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Craig Sperfslage, Whitney Holt and Paul Short, for Buchanan County Agricultural Extension Council.

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Janel Rathbun

Candidate for Buchanan County Agricultural Extension Council · November 3, 2026

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One of nine elected members of the county extension council, which runs the local ISU Extension and Outreach office. The council adopts the county's extension education program (agriculture, family and 4-H), hires extension staff and prepares a budget it certifies to the county.

4 candidates ran for Buchanan County Agricultural Extension Council in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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What does the Buchanan County Agricultural Extension Council seat do?: One of nine elected members of the county extension council, which runs the local ISU Extension and Outreach office. The council adopts the county's extension education program (agriculture, family and 4-H), hires extension staff and prepares a budget it certifies to the county.
Who is Janel Rathbun running against?: Craig Sperfslage, Whitney Holt and Paul Short, for Buchanan County Agricultural Extension Council.
Should I vote for Janel Rathbun?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Janel Rathbun's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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