Peter Oberacker

COUNTY BOARD OF REPRESENTATIVES, DISTRICT 6

COMMUNITY OF RESIDENCE: Schenevus

EDUCATION: Associate Degree Food Sale & Distribution

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: CEO Formtech Solutions Inc.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: C.H. Graham Hose Company, Schenevus Valley Lodge 592 Masons, Schenevus Methodist Church, Town of Maryland Board, Town of Maryland supervisor, Foundation of Excellence board member.

FAMILY: Wife Shannon, daughter Holli, son Derek.

PHILOSOPHY OF GOVERNMENT: Less is more.

MAJOR ISSUES FACING OTSEGO COUNTY: Rebuilding our infrastructure while keeping taxes in line. A County Manager would be a great start.

MY QUALITIES: Having served on my local government as Supervisor, it gave me an appreciation for those that serve. What it takes financially to run a municipal entity, and the importance of communication.

STATEMENT:

“The reason a lot of  people don’t recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.” Thomas A. Edison.