School Board Members at BEA and MCW Selected in Tuesday’s Election

Voters have selected school board members in two area districts following Tuesday’s general election.

In the Blue Earth Area School District, Mark Franta led the field with 2,584 votes, followed by Kyle Zierke with 2,149, Brice Hanson with 1,974, and Nate Eitzmann with 1,930. All four claimed school board seats. Matthew Zbaracki finished fifth with 1,125 votes.

Meanwhile, at Martin County West, Paul Schoen led with 764 votes, followed closely by Sam Meixell with 754. Brandon Clarke claimed the third available seat with 687 votes, finishing ahead of Justin White, who received 634.