Brian Blad
Brian Blad | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Pocatello | |
| Assumed office January 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Chase |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Nonpartisan |
| Spouse(s) | Laura |
| Children | 4 |
Brian Blad is an American politician and businessman serving as the mayor Pocatello, Idaho.[1][2] Elected in 2009, Blad succeeded Roger Chase, the two-term incumbent. He won his third term on November 17, 2017.[3] Later, Brian Blad won a mayoral election against opponent David Worley on November 30, 2021.
Career[edit]
In addition to his career in local politics, Blad is the owner of a local business, Merlin's Insulation.[1] He was sworn into office as mayor in January 2010. He is concurrently serves as chief executive officer of the city, where he manages day-to-day operations of the city's government.[4][5][6]
Before entering politics, Blad was a member of the executive board of the non-profit Blow-in-Blanket Contractor's Association. Blad is recognized internationally as an expert in the insulation industry. He spent 10 years throughout North America teaching and training specific companies the importance of energy efficient building.[4]
Blad also hosts his own television show, Calling City Hall, on government access television.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Blad and his wife, Laura, have four children.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kunz, Aaron (2009-12-15). "Mayor-Elect Brian Blad Talks About New Post". KPVI. Archived from the original on 2010-01-07. Retrieved 2010-01-07. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Costa, Michelle (2009-10-19). "A Closer Look At Two Candidates Running for Pocatello's Mayor". KIFI-TV. Archived from the original on 2010-01-10. Retrieved 2010-01-07. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ sharris@journalnet.com, By Shelbie Harris. "BLAD WINS: Pocatello mayor elected to third term". Idaho State Journal. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "BIOGRAPHY MAYOR BRIAN BLAD". City of Pocatello. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2013. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Evensen, Kendra. "Leaning conservative: Election pushes Pocatello City Council to the right". Idaho State Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
- ↑ "City encourages furloughed fed. workers to make utility bill payment arrangements". AP NEWS. 2019-01-25. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
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