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Luverne School Board Candidate - M. DeBates

Michael DeBates
 

Michael has lived in the district for more than 50 years and works as a commercial and agriculture loan officer at First Farmers and Merchants National Bank. His wife is Samantha, and their children are Zoë, 21, Phoebe, 17, Audrie, 15, and James, 14.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Van Grootheest

Matthew Van Grootheest
 

Matthew has lived in the district for 32 years and works as a crop consultant with Nutrien Ag Solutions in Luverne. His wife is Katie, and their children are Kallista, 7, and Huntley, 3.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Vanderburg

Maggie Vanderburg
 

Maggie has lived in the district since returning “home” with her husband, Joel, in 2016. She works as a stay-at-home mom to their children Hadley, 14, Trinley, 13, Emery, 9, and Kemper 8.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Siebenahler

Maggie Siebenahler
 

Maggie has lived in the district her entire life, except for her four years in college. She and her husband, Nathan, own Subways in Flandreau and Tracy. Their children are Raelyn, 6, Colt, 4, the late Kimber, and Kuhbie, 11 months.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Gangestad

Josh Gangestad
 

Josh has lived in the district for almost 10 years and works for ICS consulting as a field engineer. His wife is Stacy, and their children are Meghan, 20, Jack, 16, and Matthew, 14.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Shear

Jason Schear
 

Jason has lived in the district over 15 years and works for the Judicial Branch of Minnesota. He and his wife, Beth, have a blended family of Aidan, 23, Isaiah, 21, Rio, 14, Elias, 14, and Kullen, 9.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Hartz

Jacob Hartz
 

Jacob has lived in the district for all but two years of his life. He owns and operates a small fabrication and repair shop, and he raises outdoor hogs on his family farm. His wife is Amanda, and their children are Jocelyn 11, Jayce, 8, and Jayda, 6.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Johnson

Heather Johnson
 

Heather has lived in the district for 14 years. She is production manager and a graphic designer for the Rock County Star Herald and Luverne Announcer. Her husband is Jim, and their children are Burke, 18, Ashlyn, 17. Ryker, 15, and Luella, 12.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Hartman

Eric Hartman
 

Eric has lived in the district for over 20 years and works as the Rock County Land Management director. His wife is Cheryl, and their children are Caitlyn, 25, and Alex, 21.

Luverne School Board Candidate - Kurtz

Austin Kurtz
 

Austin has lived in the district for 41 years and works as an electrical inspector for the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. His wife is Ashley, and their children are Rylee, 13, and Hayden, 10.

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