WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post:

• Tony Clark – Commissioner, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post:

Tony Clark, Nominee for Commissioner, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Tony Clark has served as the senior member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission since 2000.  He is the immediate past President of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.  Mr. Clark has held a number of statewide positions in North Dakota and is a former state legislator, representing District 44 (Fargo) in the North Dakota State House of Representatives from 1994 to 1997.  He earned a B.S. in Political Science and History Education from North Dakota State University and an M.P.A. from the University of North Dakota.