Executive Director

Ted Case is the Executive Director of the Oregon Rural Electric Cooperative Association.

A native Oregonian, Ted spent 20 years in Washington, D.C., including stints as Staff Director of the House Water and Power Subcommittee that oversees the Bonneville Power Administration.

He also served 12 years with the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association and was the Legislative Director of the Government Relations Department for 5 years. Ted is a graduate of Pacific Lutheran University and has a Master's in fiction writing from Johns Hopkins University. He and his wife, Nicole, have 2 children, Malia and Jack.

Case is the author of 2 books: Power Plays: The U.S. Presidency, Electric Cooperatives, and the Transformation of Rural America, and more recently, Poles Wires and War: The Remarkable Untold Story of Rural Electrification and the Vietnam War.

For more information, visit Ted Case's website.