Linda Granger
CA · Trustee, Chabot-Las Positas Community College District Board
Linda Granger has served on the Chabot-Las Positas college board since 2018 and is its current president. She spent more than 30 years in public education as a teacher, administrator, and superintendent of the Eden Area Regional Occupational Program.
Where Linda Granger stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (6 records)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (5 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 5 oppose
Signed the 2025–28 SEIU contract as board president. It set yearly raises of 7.5%, 1%, and 4.5%, subject to revenue review.
May 13, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to authorize up to $252 million in Measure A bonds for college building projects. Property taxes backed repayment. Passed 7-0.
September 12, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clpccd.org
Moved to adopt the district’s 2023–24 budgets. They included $216.8 million in general-fund spending and transfers. Passed 7-0.
September 12, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to accept a state preschool grant increase from $816,240 to $1.2 million for the two colleges. Passed 6-0.
May 17, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clpccd.org
Backed Proposition 13, the 2020 state bond measure for preschool, K–12, and college facilities. Passed 6-0.
February 18, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clpccd.org
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 6 support
Voted to authorize up to $252 million in Measure A bonds for college building projects. Property taxes backed repayment. Passed 7-0.
September 12, 2023Supports Public Education Quality
Source: clpccd.org
Moved to adopt the district’s 2023–24 budgets. They included $216.8 million in general-fund spending and transfers. Passed 7-0.
September 12, 2023Supports Public Education Quality
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to accept a state preschool grant increase from $816,240 to $1.2 million for the two colleges. Passed 6-0.
May 17, 2022Supports Public Education Quality
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for an Ohlone partnership developing vacuum-technology classes and industry internships at Las Positas College. Passed 7-0.
December 15, 2020Supports Public Education Quality
Source: clpccd.org
Backed Proposition 15, which sought higher commercial-property taxes for schools and local services. Passed 6-0.
September 8, 2020Supports Public Education Quality
Source: clpccd.org
Backed Proposition 13, the 2020 state bond measure for preschool, K–12, and college facilities. Passed 6-0.
February 18, 2020Supports Public Education Quality
Source: clpccd.org
Track record — General
General · 59 records
Worked for more than 30 years as a public-school teacher, administrator, and Eden ROP superintendent. Earned economics and business degrees.
November 2, 2026
Source: clpccd.org
Served as president of the Chabot-Las Positas college board, representing San Leandro and part of San Lorenzo.
November 2, 2026
Source: clpccd.org
Advised public education institutions on career programs after retiring from public education.
November 2, 2026
Source: clpccd.org
Received SEIU Local 1021’s endorsement for Chabot-Las Positas trustee, Area 2, in the November 2026 election.
September 28, 2026
Source: seiu1021.org
Approved a CalFresh agreement covering books, transport and work gear for eligible students. It authorized up to $1,191,492.19 in federal reimbursements over 2023–26. Passed 7–0.
September 12, 2023
Source: clpccd.org
Approved two Puente awards for Las Positas College, worth $145,000 and $20,000. They supported college transfer, mentoring and student enrichment. Passed 7–0.
September 12, 2023
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for Chabot's $68,549,244 library construction phase in January 2022. In September 2023, approved $544,417 in changes and $900,000 more for unexpected costs. The report listed a $77,271,351 contract total. These changes added 29 days to the contract schedule. The votes passed 6–0 and 7–0.
September 12, 2023
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for yearly management base-pay raises of 4%, 4%, and 2%. Also increased pay steps and long-service pay. Passed 7-0.
December 13, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to accept $500,000 for an apprenticeship program helping childcare workers earn state teaching permits. Passed 7-0.
December 13, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Approved a public salary scale and placements for college presidents, vice chancellors and the technology chief. The scale ranged from $217,500 to $277,592. Approved yearly raises of 7.2%, 5% and 5% for the economic development director over 2022–25. Passed 7–0.
December 13, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for shared fundraising rules for three foundations supporting the college district. The agreement required yearly independent financial audits or reviews for the district foundation. Passed 7–0.
December 13, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Completed two years as secretary of the Chabot-Las Positas college board.
December 13, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $250,000 to plan regional paths from high school through college and jobs. Passed 7-0.
December 13, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Moved to approve the 2022–25 faculty contract. It added $10,502 to full-time salary levels and new long-service pay steps. Passed 6-0.
October 18, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Moved to approve an $8,423,902 contract for Las Positas College’s grape-growing teaching facility. Passed 6-0.
October 18, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Moved to renew the chancellor’s employment agreement with $362,304 in yearly pay and $10,000 in yearly retirement-plan contributions. Passed 6-0.
September 13, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $480,000 over three years for staffing, books, and transport for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated students. Passed 7-0.
May 17, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Renewed student bus access through $8 or $9 fees per term at Las Positas College. Passed 6–0.
April 19, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a program mapping course paths toward college degrees. Passed 7-0.
March 15, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Moved to approve new boundaries for college trustee districts. Passed 6-0, with one trustee abstaining.
February 15, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for three fieldwork agreements for social-work and human-services transfer-degree students. Passed 6-0.
January 18, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $286,735 for Chabot’s science and math study center, advising, and transfer support. Passed 6-0.
January 18, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Backed continued remote board meetings in December 2021, when the motion failed 3–4. Backed a 30-day extension in January 2022, approved 6–0.
January 18, 2022
Source: clpccd.org
Recused herself from an Eden ROP agreement vote because it was her employer. The other six trustees approved it.
December 14, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a $4.92 million Chabot program supporting science and math students through tutoring, counseling, and transfer planning. Passed 7-0.
October 19, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to accept another $973,402 in federal pandemic relief for Chabot College’s costs and student needs. Passed 7-0.
October 19, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $445,411 to expand Las Positas College’s academic and career support for veterans. Passed 7-0.
October 19, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a $1.5 million program for Asian American and Pacific Islander students. It funded shared classes, counseling, and mentoring. Passed 7-0.
October 19, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $317,307 yearly for tutoring, mentoring, and college-application help for low-income middle- and high-school students. Passed 7-0.
September 14, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for one-time $1,500 pandemic payments to eligible faculty, classified staff, and nonunion employees. Passed 7-0.
September 14, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to require COVID-19 vaccinations for district students and employees. Passed 6-1.
August 31, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Served as incoming president of California’s career-education association, CAROCP. Also served as its liaison to a school-superintendent council.
August 23, 2021
Source: carocp.com
Voted for a $5,539,000 contract to build Las Positas College’s plant-science teaching facility. Passed 7-0.
April 20, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to create a board overseeing funds set aside for retiree health benefits. Passed 7-0.
April 20, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a National University agreement creating bachelor’s-degree pathways for Las Positas College students. Passed 7-0.
April 20, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to eliminate a full-time Chabot College mentoring-program analyst position for lack of work or funds. Passed 7-0.
March 16, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Approved a $50,000 increase to SparkPoint's grant, raising its total to $60,000. It supported financial coaching and rent assistance. Passed 7–0.
February 16, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to renew the chancellor’s emergency COVID-19 powers, with later board review of actions. Six trustees voted yes; one voted no.
January 19, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to offer Chabot classes and early college credit through a San Leandro school-district agreement. Passed 7-0.
January 19, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a $50,000 pilot helping foster youth take Chabot college courses while in high school. Passed 7-0.
January 19, 2021
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a basic police-academy training agreement with Alameda County Sheriff's Office. Passed 7–0.
December 15, 2020
Source: clpccd.org
Abstained on the labor agreement for Measure A construction projects. It barred strikes and lockouts. The agreement passed 5-0.
November 17, 2020
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $261,888 for Chabot’s EXCEL tutoring, advising, and college-transfer support for students learning English. Passed 6-0.
November 17, 2020
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $275,105 for Chabot’s ASPIRE academic and financial-aid support for low-income, first-generation, and disabled students. Passed 6-0.
November 17, 2020
Source: clpccd.org
Approved a Hayward school-district partnership for Chabot courses aimed at students not already college-bound. Passed 6-0.
July 21, 2020
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a $500,000 grant expanding student mental-health screening, services, and referrals at both colleges. Passed 6-0.
July 21, 2020
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to accept $299,990 for biology classes awarding badges for biotech lab skills at Las Positas College. Passed 6-0.
June 16, 2020
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a $3.12 million campus battery system at Chabot College. It was designed to lower peak demand and provide backup power. Passed 6-0.
April 21, 2020
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to accept $110,649 to add 12 subsidized childcare places at Chabot College’s children’s center. Passed 6-0.
December 23, 2019
Source: clpccd.org
Moved to approve college credit for shop-ironworker apprentices at Las Positas College. The board approved the agreement.
November 12, 2019
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a Hayward–Chabot land and facility agreement for a joint fire-training center. Passed 7-0.
September 17, 2019
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for a $649,893 science scholarship and mentoring grant at Chabot College. It budgeted 80 scholarships worth $5,000 each. Passed 7–0.
July 16, 2019
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $115,000 to expand Chabot’s support center, mental-health resources, and legal workshops for undocumented students. Passed 7-0.
July 16, 2019
Source: clpccd.org
Voted for $560,013 in added costs for Las Positas College’s Building 100. Total changes exceeded 10% of the original contract. Passed 5-0.
February 19, 2019
Source: clpccd.org
Voted to eliminate a full-time job-development position at Las Positas College for lack of work or funds. Passed 4-0.
January 15, 2019
Source: clpccd.org
Served as Hayward Rotary’s chair for Rotary Foundation giving and Paul Harris donor recognition.
September 25, 2017
Source: clubrunner.blob.core.windows.net
Helped submit Hayward Rotary's project-funding rules with four other committee members. They required financial reviews and plans for lasting services. Foundation and club boards approved them in July and August 2017.
August 10, 2017
Source: clubrunner.blob.core.windows.net
Served as a group leader for Hayward Rotary’s dictionary donations to local third graders.
November 7, 2016
Source: clubrunner.blob.core.windows.net
Supported students' right to protest an assistant principal's nonrenewal at San Leandro High. Said protests belonged outside school hours.
March 21, 2011
Source: patch.com
Past race Linda Granger ran in:
- Chabot-Las Positas Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2 · November 3, 2026 · Chabot-Las Positas Community College District Trustee Area 2 · incumbent