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Andrew holds a bachelor's degree in environmental health science from Eastern Kentucky University. 

Andrew is retired. He previously worked as an executive at the Shaw Group.

Andrew Johnson currently serves as a Kenton County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor. He was elected to this position in 2020 and is serving his 1st term. He serves as the vice chairperson of the governing board. 

Wants to focus on helping residents from urban and suburban areas benefit from the District's environmental education and assistance opportunities. 

Plans to prioritize open green space initiatives and support sustainable land-use practices for agriculture. 

- Wants to focus on helping residents from urban and suburban areas benefit from the District's environmental education and assistance opportunities. 
- Plans to prioritize open green space initiatives and support sustainable land-use practices for agriculture. 

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As of August 20, 2024, Andrew Johnson did not have a website or any information online.

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Andrew lives in Kenton. He earned a bachelor's degree in environmental health science from Eastern Kentucky University. 

Andrew is a retired executive for the Shaw Group.

Andrew Johnson is a soil and water conservation district member in Kenton. He serves as the vice chair of the board. He was elected in 2020 and is serving his 1st term.

- Supports providing environmental education and assistance opportunities to residents.
- Prioritizes open green-space initiatives and supporting sustainable land-use practices.

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Chris holds a bachelor's degree in environmental science and geography from Northern Kentucky University. He is married to his wife, Dana. He lives in Independence, Kentucky. 

Chris currently works as a regional leader for Williams Creek Management. He previously worked as a regulatory reporting and wet weather manager for Northern Kentucky Sanitation District 1 and as an electrician at Thermo Electric LLC. 

Chris Kaeff currently serves as a Kenton County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor. He was first elected to this position in 2012 and is serving his third term. 

Advocates for assessing local resources and implementing sustainable land and water management practices that can withstand any potential global challenges.

Plans to make efforts to alleviate environmental damage. 

- Advocates for assessing local resources and implementing sustainable land and water management practices that can withstand any potential global challenges.
- Plans to make efforts to alleviate environmental damage. 

Plans to seek "innovative ways" to expand the local environmental conservation program. 

- Plans to seek "innovative ways" to expand the local environmental conservation program. 

As of August 20, 2024, Chris Kaeff did not have a website or any information online.

Chris Kaeff

Chris earned a bachelor's degree in environmental science and geography from Northern Kentucky University. 

Chris is currently a regional leader for Williams Creek Management. He was also a regulatory reporting and wet weather manager for Northern Kentucky Sanitation District 1. 

Chris Kaeff currently serves as the Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor in Kenton Soil District in Kentucky. He was first elected in 2012 and has been serving 3 terms.  

- Advocates for assessing local resources and implementing sustainable land and water management practices to withstand global challenges.
- Aims to coordinate efforts to reduce environmental losses.

- Seeks innovative collaboration to expand and sustain the conservation program's success.

Gailen Bridges

Gailen holds both a bachelor's degree in economics and a law degree from the University of Kentucky. He is married to his wife, with whom he has children. 

Gailen works as a private practice attorney. He also owns and operates a farm. He serves as chairperson of the Law Day Committee of the Kentucky Bar Association. 

Gailen Bridges currently serves as a Kenton County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor. He was first elected to this position in 2008 and is serving his fourth term. 

Believes informing the public of the importance of protecting natural resources is currently the most significant conservation issue in the county. 

- Believes informing the public of the importance of protecting natural resources is currently the most significant conservation issue in the county. 

As of August 20, 2024, Gailen Bridges did not have a website or any information online.

Gailen lives in Kenton with his wife and children. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics and a law degree from the University of Kentucky.

Gailen works as a private practice attorney. He also owns and runs a farm.

Gailen Bridges is a soil and water conservation district member in Kenton. He was first elected in 2008.

- Supports educating the public on protecting natural resources.

Mark holds a bachelor's degree in botany, biochemistry, and fresh-water ecology from Northern Kentucky University and a master's degree in plant sciences and ecology from the University of Cincinnati. 

Mark currently works as an environmental researcher at Northern Kentucky University. He previously worked as a research associate and study director at Procter & Gamble. 

Mark Nienaber's campaign for Kenton County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor is his first run for public office.

As of August 20, 2024, Mark Nienaber did not have a website or any information online.

Mark Nienaber

Mark earned his bachelor's degree in botany, biochemistry, and fresh-water ecology from Northern Kentucky University. He also earned his master's degree in plant sciences and ecology from the University of Cincinnati. 

Mark currently works as an environmental researcher at Northern Kentucky University. He previously worked as a research associate for Procter & Gamble. 

Mark Nienaber's campaign for Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor in Kenton Soil District in Kentucky is his first run for public office.

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As of September 3, 2024, Nicole Clements did not have a website or any information online.

Nicole Clements is a former watershed coordinator of the Banklick Watershed Council. 

As of August 20, 2024, Nicole Clements did not have a website or any information online.

Nicole Clements

As of August 30, 2024, Nicole Clements did not have a website or any information online.

Nicole has served as a watershed coordinator for the Banklick Watershed Council. 

- Soil and water conservation district supervisors are elected to a seven-member board. The purpose of this board is to promote the conservation and management of land, water, trees, and other natural resources of the district.
- District supervisors raise awareness and provide education on conservation and resource management to local citizens. 
- District supervisors coordinate local, state, and federal resources and provide other services, programs, and assistance to landowners. 
- District supervisors are elected to four-year terms on a staggered basis during non-partisan elections that take place every two years. 
- District supervisors work voluntarily and do not receive a salary. 

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