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Candidates for the District 2 City Council seat. The election is Nov. 3.

The following information was compiled through interviews with the candidates.

NETTIE COAD

Seat seeking: District 2

Age (date of birth): 73 (Jan. 30, 1936)

Residence: 706 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

Relationship status: Widow; three sons

How to reach: Home, 275-4836

Online: http://www.vote4nettie.com/ ; http://twitter.com/vote4nettie

Occupation, job title and workplace: Executive director, Partnership Project

Education: Dudley High School graduate; attended GTCC

Political experience: First time for City Council

Other relevant experience: Retired assistant manager of asset recovery for Sears Roebuck; former Community Foundation board member; former board member, Moses Cone Health System; former president, Ole Asheboro Neighborhood Association; Greensboro Neighborhood Congress member; Greensboro Redevelopment Commission chairwoman; Charlotte Affordable Housing Group

Treasurer: Jana Henderson

Consultants: None

Has candidate ever been arrested? "A long time ago, when I was 19 years old, I got stopped for having too much whiskey in my car."

Has candidate ever been sued? No

Did candidate vote in the last election? Yes

Questionnaire submitted to the News & Record

Meet the candidate interview with the News & Record

JIM KEE

Seat seeking: District 2

Age (date of birth): 51 (July 24, 1958)

Residence: 4301 Lord Jeff Dr.

Relationship status: Married; two grown children

How to reach: Not available

Online: www.votejimkee.com

Occupation, job title and workplace: Land developer, president and owner of Kee Development Corp.

Secondary occupation: Owner, J&E Properties, property management company

Education: Bachelor in economics, N.C. A&T

Political experience: First time running for office

Other relevant experience: Mayor’s steering committee; co-chairman, Concerned Citizens of Northeast Greensboro; board member, Greensboro Historical Museum; former board of adjustment member; former chairman, fireman’s relief fund board.

Campaign manager: Jessica Foster Bragg

Treasurer: Jack Zimmerman

Consultants: None

Has candidate ever been arrested? No

Has candidate ever been sued? No

Did candidate vote in the last election? Yes

Questionnaire submitted to the News & Record

Meet the candidate interview with the News & Record