SIX CANDIDATES FILE FOR NOMINATING COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS FOR CHUGACH
ELECTRIC 2006 BOARD ELECTION
Chugach Consumers
Jan. 31, 2006
January 27 was the deadline for candidates who want to go before the
Nominating Committee for ballot placement. Others still have until
February 24 to gather 50 valid names and be nominated by petition.
Those filing by Friday's deadline are:
Ray Kreig*, former Chugach board president.
Dave Ausman, chairman of Chugach Bylaws Committee.
Jim Henderson, Girdwood member.
Mike Koy, Democratic candidate for House district 32.
Jeff Lipscomb*, former Chugach board president.
Jim Nordlund, former representative, West Anchorage
(Democrat); campaign manager, Fran Ulmer for governor.
* INCUMBENT: Current Chugach boardmember
Kreig and Ausman have been active in Chugach Consumers efforts
advocating for Safe, Reliable and low cost power in South Central
Alaska. The interest of Jim Henderson and Mike Koy in Chugach is not
known to us at this time. We expect the IBEW Union to finance a
massive campaign on behalf of Jeff Lipscomb and Jim Nordlund.
IMPORTANT: Information in this message is for background
only. Chugach Consumers will not make any endorsements until after the
final filing deadline on February 24 and all candidates are known and
can be evaluated.
MORE INFORMATION
Ray Kreig* - Chugach board (1994-2000; appointed July, 2005 -
present). Board president (chairman) 1995-96. Alaska Rural Electric
Cooperative Association board, executive committee (1995-98). Civil
engineer, president of RA Kreig & Associates.
Dave Ausman - Chairman of Chugach Bylaws Committee. Civil engineer
with Polarconsult Alaska.
Jim Henderson - Limited Road Service Area board member in Girdwood
Mike Koy - Declared 2006 Democratic candidate for House District 32,
Upper Hillside (now held by Mike Hawker - R)
Jeff Lipscomb* - Chugach board (2000 - present). Board president
(chairman) May - August 2006. Engineer.
Jim Nordlund - Former representative, West Anchorage (Democrat).
Former campaign manager, Fran Ulmer for Governor, 2002. Director of
the Alaska Division of Public Assistance in the Knowles administration.
Chugach Consumers is a grassroots group of fiscally-concerned Chugach
Electric ratepayers that supports safe, reliable, LOW COST power for
South Central Alaska.
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