Thank you for your interest in becoming a CUB Board Member! CUB’s Board of Directors advises our team and oversees the organization. Board members are elected from Oregon’s six Congressional Districts.

See below for more information on qualifying for CUB’s board, board expectations, and how to apply.

Board Qualifications

To qualify for a seat on the CUB Board:

• A candidate must be a member of CUB
• A candidate’s residence must be in the Congressional District that they represent
• Candidates may not be employed by a utility regulated by the Oregon Public Utility Commission
• No candidate may hold or be running for an elected public office at any level
• A candidate may not serve on a board or have a job that is appointed by the Governor
• A candidate may not, either singly or in combination with any immediate family member, own or control stocks or bonds issued by utilities regulated by the Oregon Public Utility Commission with a total value in excess of $3,000

Board Member Expectations

Each CUB Board Member is expected to:

• Participate in at least 75% (6 meetings) of all regularly scheduled board meetings
• Participate in at least one committee each year
• Make an annual financial donation to CUB ($5 or more)
• Agree with CUB’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Advance the goals of the organization by acting as an ambassador in the community

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the CUB Board, email us at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). Please include your Congressional District, why you are interested in joining the CUB Board, and confirm that you meet the eligibility guidelines above.

Elections are held every three out of four years with current CUB members voting for candidates in their district. Between election cycles, the existing CUB Board may appoint candidates to vacant board seats.