Alida Fisher
CA · Member, San Francisco Board of Education
Alida Fisher is a San Francisco Board of Education commissioner and executive director of the Community Alliance for Special Education. Her priorities are equitable school resources, including special education, and financial accountability.
Where Alida Fisher stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 1 support
Voted yes on a plan to bring algebra back to eighth grade in phases. She first raised doubts about paying and staffing it. The plan passed 6-1.
February 14, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
Source: thefrisc.com
Track record — General
General · 7 records
Voted yes on the district's $1.36 billion budget for 2026-27. The budget passed 4-3 after the district cut jobs and spending.
June 26, 2026
Source: sfstandard.com
Endorsed Phil Kim in the June 2026 San Francisco school board election.
June 9, 2026
Source: missionlocal.org
Voted no on a policy offering Algebra 1 to all eighth graders. She said families should not override teachers' advice. It passed 4-3.
March 24, 2026
Source: sfstandard.com
Voted no on giving Superintendent Maria Su emergency powers to run or close schools during a possible teacher strike. It passed 4-3.
February 3, 2026
Source: missionlocal.org
Voted with a four-member majority to elect Kevine Boggess as school board president. The vote replaced president Jenny Lam.
January 24, 2023
Source: sfchronicle.com
Won a seat on the San Francisco Board of Education with 121,264 votes. She placed third of six candidates for three seats and unseated appointed member Ann Hsu.
November 8, 2022
Source: sfelections.org
Received the San Francisco Chronicle editorial board's endorsement for the school board race.
October 23, 2022
Source: sfchronicle.com
Past race Alida Fisher ran in:
- San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education Member · November 3, 2026 · San Francisco Unified School District, California · incumbent