GRAND VALLEY POWER ANNOUNCES  BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTION RESULTS

GRAND JUNCTION, COLO. - (August 6, 2021) – Grand Valley Power, an electric cooperative serving over 18,000 members in Mesa County and surrounding areas, announced today that the members have elected three directors to the Board – Brian Woods, Jesse Mease, and Bill Rooks.  

Mease and Rooks both ran as incumbents. They will be sworn in, along with Woods, at the monthly board meeting on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Each will serve a three-year term and join the six other sitting directors on the cooperative’s board.

The tabulation of ballots for the 2021 Board of Director’s election was conducted by the local CPA firm Chadwick, Steinkirchner, Davis & Co., P.C., under the supervision of the Grand Valley Power Election Supervisory Committee. The final vote count was:

• Brian Woods                             1,189 votes
• Jesse Mease                             1,123 votes
• William “Bill” Rooks                  1,008 votes
• Dennis Haberkorn                     1,003 votes
• Mike Simons                                464 votes

Mail ballots for the election were directed to a post office box maintained by Chadwick, Steinkirchner, Davis & Co. Cooperative members who did not mail their ballots were also able to vote in person by dropping off their ballot in a secure ballot box located at Grand Valley Power’s office or while attending the annual meeting.

You can visit our website for more information about the election procedure and results at gvp.org/director-elections.

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