Former chief deputy challenges assessor
Posted: October 14, 2012 at 5:30 a.m.
A former Washington County chief deputy assessor challenges a one-term incumbent in November’s race for county assessor.
Profiles
Washington County Assessor
Dan Cypert
Democrat
Age: 43
Residency: Washington County resident since 1975
Family: Wife, Ofelia, three children
Employment: Licensing compliance analyst, Walmart
Education: Attended the University of Arkansas and NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Military: Army reserves, nine years
Political: None
Jeff Williams
Republican
Age: 49
Residency: Springdale, 21 years
Family: Wife, Dawn, one son and one daughter
Employment: County assessor
Education: Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, University of Arkansas
Military: Retired from Army Reserves after 20 years
Political: Springdale City Council, two years; Johnson Planning Commission, two years
At A Glance
Early Voting
Early voting for the Nov. 6 general election begins Oct. 22 at two rooms in the Washington County Courthouse and one polling place in Springdale. Hours at each site are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday through Nov. 3. The locations:
• Washington County Clerk’s Office, paper ballots only.
• Washington County Quorum Court Room, touchscreen voting machines only.
• Springdale Rodeo Center, touchscreen voting machines only.
On Nov. 5, hours will be 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the courthouse and the Rodeo Center will be closed.
Voters should call the Clerk’s Office at 479-444-1711 or visit the website, voterview.org, for information about polling places. Sample ballots are available on the website.
Source: Staff Report
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