Politics & Government

2012 Election: Six Candidates File for Osseo School District 279 School Board

In the November general election, voters will decide on three people for Osseo School District 279 School Board.

Updated Aug. 22, 2012

Brad Ehlert of Brooklyn Park withdrew his candidacy by the Aug. 16 deadline, according to the Osseo School District. 

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Filing closed Tuesday, Aug. 14 for candidates interested in running for the Osseo School District 279 School Board, meaning the race for three open school board seats are set.

Candidates for the District 279 School Board include:

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  • Incumbent Dean Henke of Maple Grove
  • Brad Ehlert of Brooklyn Park
  • Linda J. Etim of Brooklyn Park
  • Robert A. Gerhart of Maple Grove
  • Jacki L. Girtz of Maple Grove
  • Collette Guyott-Hempel of Brooklyn Park

The Osseo School District 279 serves all or parts of Maple Grove, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Corcoran, Dayton, Osseo, Plymouth, and Rogers.

Filing information was provided from the Minnesota Secretary of State website.

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