Legislative Advocacy

 

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Barron Electric works diligently to have strong and open lines of communication with legislators.
Cooperative directors and employees discuss with legislators key issues to ensure members of our rural community are heard. 

Co-Ops Vote is a non-partisan project of American's Electric Cooperatives designed to inform its members on the key issues facing electric cooperatives. 


 

CO-OPS VOTE

Nearly 2,000 electric cooperative leaders, including directors & employees from BEC, attended NRECA's Legislative Conference which impacts electric cooperative priorities nationwide and any corresponding legislation. See below for more details.

Cooperative Impact

NRECA, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, discusses national electric cooperative issues & what's being done to address them. Visit below for more information.

 

Grassroots Strenth

Annually, directors and staff from BEC attend the NRECA Legislative Conference. They are invited to Capitol Hill to speak with congressional delegates and staff about legislative issues affecting electric cooperatives and our members. Facts regarding the 2021 Legislative Conference can be found below.

2021 Legislative Facts

Have something you would like to address with legislators on your own? Below are some communication tips.



 

Communication Tips

Want to stay up to date on issues the energy industry is facing but have more time to listen than read? Check out, Along Those Lines, NRECA's monthly podcast, which addresses important topics, such as beneficial electrification.
 

Along Those Lines