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/*# sourceURL=amp-custom.css */Borough Elections Hub - Radio Kenai
Borough Elections Hub
2 years ago
KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH ELECTIONS
EXECUTIVE
Borough Mayor – (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)
Peter A. Micciche
Bachelor of Art in Business & Organization Management
KPB Mayor (2023 – present); Alaska State Senate (2013 – 2023); Soldotna Mayor (2008 – 2013)
Boys & Girls Club of the Kenai Board (1993 – present); Alaska Sealife Center Board (2016 – present); President – Cook Inlet Harbor Safety Committee (USCG)
Oil & Gas From Entry to Management (1985 – 2019); Commercial Fishing (1992 – present); Small Business Owner (various) (1983 – present)
BOROUGH ASSEMBLY
District 2
Ryan Tunseth
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science; Master of Science in Environmental Management
City of Kenai – Parks and Rec Commission (2012 – 2015)
Board Member – Boys and Girls Clubs of the Kenai Peninsula (2015 – Current); Board Member – Kenai Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center (2020 – 2022); Board Member – Alaska Marijuana Industry Association (2018 – Current)
Environmental Manager – XTO Energy, ExxonMobil (2008 – 2017); Owner / Licensee – Cook Inlet Cannabis Co. LIC #13382 (2017 – Present)
District 3
Peter Ribbens
Bachelor of Art in Geology; Master of Science in Marine Biology
KPB Assembly Seat 3 – Nikiski (2023 to present); Nikiski Fire Service Area Board (2019 – 2022)
Kenai Peninsula Food Bank volunteer; Nikiski church member – various church board member and chair positions; Nikiski Shelter of Hope volunteer
Insight Environmental – Senior Environmental Professional – oil and gas consulting (2020 to present); Tesoro Alaska – Environmental professional/emergency response
Adam Bertoldo
Highschool Diploma; On-the-job training; Air Force Fire Academy
Staff Sergeant – US Air Force; Kerrville Fire Department, Kerrville TX 6 years – Driver/Paramedic (5+ Years); Self-Employed Home Builder/Remodeling contractor (2015-present)
District 5
Bill Elam
Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly (2020 – present)
Lands Committee Chair; Policy and Procedure Vice Chair; Kenai Peninsula Borough School District – Assembly Representative; Road Service Area – Assembly Representative; Central Emergency Service Area – Assembly Representative; Juneau Legislative Session – Assembly Delegate; Reapportionment Committee and Material Sites Subcommittee
Nissa Savage
Master of Science in Accounting
Volunteer at Special Olympics
Principal and CPA at Savage Accounting Inc; Accountant and CPA at Altman, Rogers & Co.; Accountant at Lambe, Tuter & Assoc.
District 8
Kelly Cooper
Kachemak City Council (2022 – present); KPB Assembly (2014 – 2020)
South Peninsula Hospital Operating Board (2021 – present); Homer Senior Citizens Inc. Board (2021 – 2023); Member & past board member Homer Chamber of Commerce (2005 – present)
Owner Coop’s Coffee (2015 – Present); Owner Glacier View Cabins (2012 – 2021); Commercial Insurance Agent (2003 – 2011)
Heath Smith
Bachelor of Art in International Relations
Member – Elks Lodge
United Parcel Service (26 Years)
BOARD OF EDUCATION
District 3
Jason Tauriainen
Bachelor of Art in Biblical Literature – Northwest University; Associate of Applied Science – Paramedic Science Kenai Peninsula College (UAA)
Kenai Peninsula Board of Education (2017 – present); Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission (2014)
North Kenai Community Club (2002 – present); Nikiski Firefighter Association (2004 – present)
Nikiski Fire Department – Engineer/Paramedic (2018 – present); Kenai Peninsula Borough School District – Paraprofessional (2004 – 2017); Clearvu Window Cleaning – Owner (2006 – present)
Lyndsey Bertoldo
High School Diploma (1996); University of Cincinnati; USAF Basic and Technical Training
Peer Facilitator/Tutor; Election Worker; Republican Women of the Kenai
Sales/Customer Service/Assistant Manager; USAF Readiness Journeyman/Senior Airman; Business Owner
District 4
Penny Vadla
Bachelors of Art in English/Education; Master of Art in Public School Administration
Kenai Peninsula Borough Board of Education (2008-2023); Parks & Recreation Board – City of Soldotna (2009 – 2023); Alaska Association of School Board – Board of Directors (2016 – 2023)
Soldotna Field House Volunteer; Students in Transition Advocacy; Kenai Peninsula College – Service Learning Mentor
Technology Fellow – University of Alaska – Anchorage; Vadla & Associates – Vice President; CIK – Community Action Studio – Composting, Tree Planting, Solarization
District 5
Beverley Romanin
KPBSD Board of Education (2022 – present); Central Peninsula Garden Club – Secretary (2021 – 2023)
Fourche Valley Community Development; Board of Directors – The Call (non-profit working with foster families, Board Treasurer); PTA secretary, Plainview-Rover Schools, Plainview, Arkansas
Educational Consultant; Adjunct College Professor; Assistant Superintendent – Magazine Schools (Magazine, Arkansas)
Kelley Cizek
Bachelor of Art in Economics
Cook Inlet Academy; South Central Parenting; Children’s Ministry Coordinator
Cook Inlet Academy – Office Administrator; Municipality of Anchorage – Health Department, Grants Acct.; Small business owner in the community
District 7
Debbie V. Cary
Kenai Peninsula Borough Board of Education (2017 – present)
Board for the Ninilchik Chamber of Commerce
Business owner on the Kenai (33 years)
Dianne MacRae
Bachelor of Art – St. Mary of the Plains College
Fire Wise – Cohoe; Tustumena Elementary Breakfast program with Love Inc.; Cub Scout Leader
Substitute Teacher in Juneau, Alaska; Accounting at Alaska Housing; AK Property Investment – Office Manager
SERVICE AREAS
Bear Creek Fire Service Area – Seat E (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Jena Petersen Joint Operations Board for Central Peninsula Emergency Medical Service Area & Central Emergency Service Area – Seat E (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Gary Hale Nikiski Fire Service Area – Seats D (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Jasper O. Covey Nikiski Fire Service Area – Seats E (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Daniel L. Gregory Nikiski Senior Service Area – Seats D (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Hala Allam Nikiski Senior Service Area – Seats E (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Lois Solmonson North Peninsula Recreation Service Area – Seat E (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Stacy A. Oliva Seward Bear Creek Flood Service Area – Seats A (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)David W. Hettick Seward Bear Creek Flood Service Area – Seats D (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)South Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area – Seats D (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Roberta Highland South Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area – Seats E (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Francie Roberts South Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area – Seats F (3-year term, Expires 10/2026)Tamara Fletcher
