The 2020 Election is for Board Members from District 1 (San Juan, Brown, Henry, Pearl and Spieden islands). The director with the most votes is elected for a three year term and the director that comes in second will be elected for a two year term.

ALL Co-op Members vote in all elections regardless of their home island.

2020 Election Timeline:

• December 6: Nominations Open
• January 22: Nominations by Committee Deadline
• January 29: Candidates posted online and in OPALCO offices
• February 17: Nominations by Petitions Deadline by 12 PST
• February 21: Complete List of Candidates posted online and in OPALCO offices
• March 9-12: Candidate Forums on Orcas, San Juan, Lopez and Shaw
• March 13: Election opens; ballots mailed / emailed
• April 15: Election closes at 10:00 am Pacific Time
• April 18: OPALCO Annual Meeting – election results announced