Runoff To Set School Board
Posted: October 9, 2012 at 4:39 a.m.
Early voting in the Bentonville School Board Zone 3 runoff election, which ended Monday, saw 198 ballots cast in the first four days.
Lightle
Mertes
Profiles
Zone 3
Grant Lightle
Age: 41
Residency: Bentonville for seven years
Family: Wife, Stephanie; one daughter and one son
Employment: Senior associate general counsel for Sam’s Club
Education: Juris Doctor from Duke University Law School, Durham, N.C., and Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration from University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
Military experience: None
Political experience: None
Kim Mertes
Age: 51
Residency: Bentonville for 21 years
Family: Husband, Greg; one son and one daughter
Employment: Homemaker
Education: Bachelor’s of Science from Evangel University, Springfield, Mo.
Military experience: None
Political experience: On the Bentonville School Board since 2008.
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