Cohasset, Minn. – The slate of candidates is set for Lake Country Power’s director elections this spring. Director ballots for Districts 1, 3, 5 and 9 will be mailed to co-op members between March 26 and March 31. 

Candidates running for the LCP Board this year include:

District 1:

• Jason Long, Cook*

District 3:

• LaTisha Gietzen, Mountain Iron

• Steve Raukar, Hibbing

District 5:

• Robert Bruckbauer, Remer*

District 9:

• Larry Anderson, Esko

• Paul Horgen, Sturgeon Lake

• Kevin Maki, Saginaw

* Incumbent

Lake Country Power will use a hybrid election process for members, offering the opportunity to vote online or by mail. Voting instructions will be included with the mailed ballots. District 3 is a special election to fill a two-year vacancy. The other three districts will fill three-year terms.

The LCP annual meeting will be held virtually via Zoom Video Conference on April 15 at 5:00 p.m. Instructions to join electronically (or by phone) will be provided on the official annual meeting notice.

Election results will be announced during the virtual meeting along with co-op business updates from Lake Country Power and Great River Energy. Interested members should register by April 14 to receive a unique Zoom web link. Questions and comments should be submitted by April 9. Please visit www.lakecountrypower.coop/2021-annual-meeting to register, submit questions and view materials that will be referenced during the virtual annual meeting.