ATTACHMENT 14B2
Occupation: Retired
Education: High school
If appointed, I am willing to attend Basic
Training for Soil & Water Conservation
District Supervisors within the first year
after appointment?

Recommendations for Supervisor Appointment (Soil and Water Conservation Commission) — PDF attachment

Is the nominee actively engaged in, or
recently retired from, an agricultural
operation?
Yes
Please explain the nominee's
connection to agriculture:
Mr. Ramsey is currently farming.

Please describe the new leadership
skills the nominee brings to the board:
Mr. Ramsey has forty years of emergency
management experience.
Will the appointment strengthen the
political connection/influence of the
district, especially at the county level?
Yes

Jimmie Ramsey is retired and currently farms. He has 40 years of experience in emergency management.

Appointment or Reappointment New Appointment
District: Madison
Unexpired/Expired Term of Supervisor: Mark Cody
Elected/Appointed Appointed
Term of Office December 2022 to December 2026
Name of Nominee: Jimmie Ramsey

Jimmie was appointed as a supervisor for the Madison Soil and Water Conservation District in 2022 to a term ending in December 2026.

2026 North Carolina General Election

As of September 2, 2026, Jimmie Ramsey did not have a website or any information online.

Energy & the Environment

Administration

Jimmie Ramsey

As of September 2, 2026, Jimmie Ramsey’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Mauricio Mendez

Buket Urgen

Ross Young

Scott Boone

- A soil and water conservation district supervisor is 1 member of a board of 5 supervisors that works to improve the soil and water quality in the county through education. 
- The board of supervisors provide technical and financial assistance to help land users maintain their land and surrounding ecosystems. 
- The board of supervisors design long term conservation programs that teach environmental care, pollution reduction, and provide incentives for using these practices, especially for agricultural workers. 
- The board of supervisors provide short term educational services like competitions, field days, and workshops to educate the public on conservation. 
- Soil and water conservation district supervisors are elected to 4 year terms in non-partisan races. However, 2 of the board members are appointed by the state soil and water commission. 

Member of board of supervisors that creates aid programs and educates people on environmental conservation. 