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We thank the following group of dedicated individuals who selflessly volunteer their time and talents on the Dane County Fair Board of Directors as they continue to lead the Fair into the future.


Interested in joining the Fair Board? There are two options - Board of Directors or Fair Youth Committee! Current Board Members may apply for the Executive Committee as well.

BOD NOMINATION FORM Click button to view the nomination form. The nomination form is due to the Fair Office (info@danecountyfair.com) by September 1st each year.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FORM Click button to view the Executive Committee nomination form; also due by September 1st each year.

YOUTH COMMITTEE FORM Click button to view the Fair Youth Committee nomination form. Form is due to the Fair Office (info@danecountyfair.com) by September 1st each year.

BY-LAWS Click button to view the Dane County Fair Association Board of Directors By-laws.


2025 Executive Committee

Dick Straub, President Dick Straub, President
Susan Quam, Vice President Susan Quam, Vice President
Casey Jentz, Treasurer Casey Jentz, Treasurer
Rachael Gierhart, Secretary Rachael Gierhart, Secretary
Laura Tresslar, Director-at-Large Laura Tresslar, Director-at-Large

2025 Board of Directors

Chester Ace, Director-at-Large Chester Ace, Director-at-Large
Pam Beuthin, Director-at-Large Pam Beuthin, Director-at-Large
Jerome Bollig, Dane County Board of Supervisors Jerome Bollig, Dane County Board of Supervisors
Mary Elvekrog, Director-at-Large Mary Elvekrog, Director-at-Large
Lynn Egeland, Director-at-Large Lynn Egeland, Director-at-Large
James Howard, 4-H Leaders Association James Howard, 4-H Leaders Association
Luis Montoto, Director-at-Large Luis Montoto, Director-at-Large
Jamie Morris, Dane County Ag Teachers Jamie Morris, Dane County Ag Teachers
Ron Russell, Director-at-Large Ron Russell, Director-at-Large
Laura Smith, 4-H Leaders Association Laura Smith, 4-H Leaders Association
Romaine Ace, Director Emeritus Romaine Ace, Director Emeritus
Darwin Lynde, Director Emeritus Darwin Lynde, Director Emeritus

2025 Fair Youth Committee

Justin (FFA) - Committee Chair
Morgan (FFA)
Olivia (4-H)
Natalie (4-H)
Evelyn (4-H)
Blake (4-H Youth Representative)

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The Dane County Fair is held at the Alliant Energy Center 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI 53713

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