Lorena Chavez
CA · Vice President, East Side Union High School District Board of Trustees
Lorena Chavez is vice president of the East Side Union High School District board and a former math teacher and principal in East San Jose with a master's degree in education. She focuses on closing the achievement gap and on college and career readiness for every student.
Where Lorena Chavez stands, based on their records
Supports
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties (1 record), Public Education Quality (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Helped found the Digital Equity Coalition with fellow trustees during the pandemic. The coalition won $7.1 million from Santa Clara County and $3 million from San Jose to bring home internet to East Side students.
November 10, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: ucdavis.edu
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support
Voted with the full East Side Union High School District board to end the district's $700,000 contract for San Jose police officers on campus, after speaking in favor of the plan.
June 25, 2020Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: sanjosespotlight.com
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 1 support
Helped found the Digital Equity Coalition with fellow trustees during the pandemic. The coalition won $7.1 million from Santa Clara County and $3 million from San Jose to bring home internet to East Side students.
November 10, 2020Supports Public Education Quality
Source: ucdavis.edu
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Helped found the Digital Equity Coalition with fellow trustees during the pandemic. The coalition won $7.1 million from Santa Clara County and $3 million from San Jose to bring home internet to East Side students.
November 10, 2020Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: ucdavis.edu
Past race Lorena Chavez ran in:
- East Side Union High School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 4 · November 3, 2026 · East Side Union High School District Trustee Area 4 · incumbent