Confirmed. The good news is that even though there will still be an unnecessary primary for it, there isn’t really any additional cost because there is already a primary for the DPI seat.

Jan. 4, 2017 – West Bend, WI -Earlier today there was a report on WashingtonCountyInsider.com about the chance one of the seven candidates running for West Bend School Board would bow out.

That word has now been confirmed as Tina Hochstaetter has posted a message saying she will not be part of the Spring election. However, her name will remain on the ballot.

The six candidates running for three open seats on the West Bend School Board include

The seven candidates who turned in paperwork include Joel G. Ongert, incumbent Ryan Gieryn, Nancy Justman, Richard Cammack, Bob Miller and Tonnie Schmidt.

The ballot order will be draw at 5 p.m.