Candidate for Louisiana Public Service Commission - District 1 in 2020 Louisiana State Primary and Presidential General Election.
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Get StartedWilliam Boartfield supports expanding publicly owned utility cooperatives as a free market alternative in Louisiana. If elected District 1 Commissioner, Mr. Boartfield has vowed to fight for realistic alternatives to monopolistic privately-owned utility companies like Entergy and CLECO. Learn more
William Boartfield supports expanding fiberoptic internet access to rural Louisiana via publicly owned cooperatives. It is crucial that we not build the network for private internet providers to take over. Instead we need to give more power to local municipalities to start or expand their public utility services. Learn more
William Boartfield supports deregulating the electric market to allow ethical free market competition to come compete on the producer side of the electric market. Learn more
William Boartfield will advocate for tax breaks and grants to citizens who want to produce their own electricity via solar panels. William also supports any excess electricity being sold back to the grid at regular rates. Learn more
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