By Shannon Weidemann (McKone) on Tuesday, May 24th, 2022 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
BAKER CITY – (Release from OTEC) Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative held its Annual Meeting of the Membership on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Baker High School.
Board President Wayne Overton and CEO Les Penning provided reports on the status of the cooperative, then turned it over to OTEC’s general counsel Ron Williams, who announced the election results of three Board of Directors positions.
Position 7 – Union County
Cory Miller – 2,078 votes
Steve Lyon – 1,690 votes
Position 8 – Union County
David Baum – 2,452 votes
Dennis Myhrum – 1,243 votes
Position 9 – Baker County
Charlene Chase – 3,315 votes
OTEC would like to congratulate the board members who were elected and would also like to thank all the candidates for their hard work and interest in their communities and the cooperative.
OTEC would like to thank all the member-owners who participated in this year’s election and voted.
The cooperative would also like to acknowledge the work and diligence of the election and nominating committee members and thank them for their hard work on behalf of the membership.
A special thanks to all of OTEC”s community and business partners and all the member-owners who participated in this year’s Annual Meeting.