Mike Cavanaugh
Republican
3/13/24, 3:14 PM, emailed access code Answers submitted online March 13, 2024 @ 4:42 PM
Omaha Public Power District - Subdivision 08 G24
Morgan Rye-Craft
Nonpartisan
Primary: Text: 3/13/24, 4/3/24, 5/11/24 General: 8/31/24, 1:27pm, texted offer to send access code 9/10/24, 6:17pm, emailed access code 9/10/24, 6:23pm, text to verify received email 9/25/24, 7:28pm, informed opponent had answered 10/23/24, 6:19pm, "no more nagging" text
Job Description
How office affects the voter
The Board sets the electric rates, which directly impact how much customers pay each month for electricity. Decisions made by the board also impact the reliability of the electric grid.
Duties and Responsibilities
Identify and define the vision and mission of the power distict, establish the strategic directives, and communicate them in the form of policy. Appoint, evaluate, and when necessary, discharge the President and Chief Executive Officer. Serve as representatives of OPPD’s customer-owners. Monitor stakeholder processes.
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How office affects the voter
The Board sets the electric rates, which directly impact how much customers pay each month for electricity. Decisions made by the board also impact the reliability of the electric grid.
Duties and Responsibilities
Identify and define the vision and mission of the power distict, establish the strategic directives, and communicate them in the form of policy. Appoint, evaluate, and when necessary, discharge the President and Chief Executive Officer. Serve as representatives of OPPD’s customer-owners. Monitor stakeholder processes.
Requirements for the position
Registered voter in the subdivision. Must not be a full-time or part-time employee of the district unless he or she resigns or assumes an unpaid leave of absence for the term as a member.
Other information
Four committees: Governance, Finance, Public Information, and Systems and Nuclear Decommissioning
Term of office
6 years
Partisan?
Nonpartisan
When election is held
In 6-year cycles. Different districts have varying numbers of members on the board.
Links
https://votedouglascounty.com/office_detail.aspx?oid=394&sid=278, https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-chapters.php?chapter=70
How office affects the voter
The Board sets the electric rates, which directly impact how much customers pay each month for electricity. Decisions made by the board also impact the reliability of the electric grid.
Duties and Responsibilities
Identify and define the vision and mission of the power distict, establish the strategic directives, and communicate them in the form of policy. Appoint, evaluate, and when necessary, discharge the President and Chief Executive Officer. Serve as representatives of OPPD’s customer-owners. Monitor stakeholder processes.
Requirements for the position
Registered voter in the subdivision. Must not be a full-time or part-time employee of the district unless he or she resigns or assumes an unpaid leave of absence for the term as a member.
Other information
Four committees: Governance, Finance, Public Information, and Systems and Nuclear Decommissioning
Term of office
6 years
Partisan?
Nonpartisan
When election is held
In 6-year cycles. Different districts have varying numbers of members on the board.
Links
https://votedouglascounty.com/office_detail.aspx?oid=394&sid=278, https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-chapters.php?chapter=70