GVEA Board Candidates Needed
Members in Districts 4 and 7 will elect their representatives to the Board of Directors this spring.
Deadline for candidates seeking nomination by committee:
Thursday, January 12 at 5 p.m. to GVEA’s Fairbanks office
Deadline for candidates seeking nomination by petition: Monday, March 6 at 9 a.m. to GVEA’s Fairbanks office
District 4 Nominating Committee:
- Gary Pedretty, chair 474-9334
- Clarence Bolden
- Kathryn Dodge
- Sue Sprinkle
- Renee Staley
District 7 Nominating Committee:
- Steve Denton, chair 683-2492
- Kevin Hamel
- Terry Hinman
Interested in becoming a board candidate or in the nomination process in general? Our Board of Director Nomination & Election Process Handbook contains information on the qualifications for directors as well as the processes of being nominated, running by petition and campaigning.
Your district number is printed on your bill.
District 4
Includes the general area east of the Old Steese Highway and north of the Chena River including Fox, Chatanika, Haystack/Hilltop, Chena Hot Springs Road, Gilmore Trail, Birch Hill, Island Homes and downtown Fairbanks, west to Lathrop Street.
Current Director: Ward Merdes
District 7
Includes the areas of Nenana, Clear, Anderson, Healy, McKinley Village and Cantwell.
Current Director: Bill Nordmark who is the chairman of the board.
