Brandon M. Macias
CA
Brandon M. Macias is a classroom aide at Northam Elementary and a community organizer in Rowland Heights and La Puente. He proposes aides at every elementary school for reading and math help, more school bus routes, free legal aid for families, and fair pay for staff.
Where Brandon M. Macias stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (3 records), Civil Rights (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Urged a higher percentage wage increase and increased benefits for Rowland Unified classified staff, citing dignity and decent wages in a public comment to the school board.
November 20, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: simbli.eboardsolutions.com
Urged a livable wage for Rowland Unified teachers and supported the Association of Rowland Educators' bargaining proposal during its public hearing.
August 15, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: simbli.eboardsolutions.com
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 3 support
Publicly supported SB 98's campus immigration-enforcement alerts as a way to protect immigrant students and equal access to education.
October 22, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: dropbox.com
Moved to establish a Nogales High School School Site Council strategy committee to review school improvement strategies with departments and recommend amendments for the full council's approval; the motion passed 10–0.
December 12, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
Source: drive.usercontent.google.com
Moved final approval of Nogales High School's amended school-parent compact, including four-week D/F warnings and separate six- and twelve-week progress reports; the School Site Council approved it 10–0.
November 21, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
Source: drive.usercontent.google.com
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Publicly supported SB 98's campus immigration-enforcement alerts as a way to protect immigrant students and equal access to education.
October 22, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: dropbox.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Led a $20,000 water-fountain installation project as Giano Intermediate School's student-body president by researching models, writing a proposal and working with administrators. Rowland Unified later used his proposal to revamp fountains districtwide.
October 11, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: ocregister.com
Track record — General
General · 14 records
Received LA Forward's voting recommendation for Rowland Unified School District Area 3 in its November 2026 voter guide.
October 24, 2026
Source: laforwardguide.org
Served as CEO and board president of Student Advocacy Union Inc., which supported student leadership clubs through funding and workshops.
October 24, 2026
Source: studentadvocacyunion.org
Received the California Working Families Party's voting recommendation for Rowland Unified School Board in its 2026 voter guide.
October 16, 2026
Source: caworkingfamilies.org
Worked as a teacher's aide at Oswalt Elementary School in Walnut while studying politics at Occidental College.
October 11, 2026
Source: ocregister.com
Received Run for Something's endorsement for the 2026 Rowland Unified School District Area 3 election.
August 20, 2026
Source: directory.runforsomething.net
Requested more time for public review of Rowland Unified superintendent employment contracts after commenting that review time for the presented contract was limited.
July 30, 2026
Source: simbli.eboardsolutions.com
Authored an RHCCC resolution urging the California Assembly to reject SB 1274 over concerns about regulatory oversight of a separate industrial-city definition. After membership adoption on July 19, he certified and transmitted the resolution as the president's designee.
July 22, 2026
Source: canva.com
Was reelected vice president of programs of the Rowland Heights Community Coordinating Council, where he managed monthly presentations, meeting broadcasts, technical equipment and council communications.
June 15, 2026
Source: rowland-heights.com
Coauthored an RHCCC resolution opposing AI data-center development in and around the City of Industry and calling for a moratorium pending a program environmental impact report, cumulative-impact disclosure, enforceable mitigation and community engagement. The membership adopted it.
May 11, 2026
Source: canva.com
Requested Rowland Unified representation at City of Industry meetings because students were affected by development, and raised concerns about environmental review requirements in a public comment to the school board.
April 9, 2026
Source: simbli.eboardsolutions.com
Called for reassuring Rowland Unified students and the community amid deportations of undocumented immigrants in a public comment to the school board.
January 23, 2025
Source: simbli.eboardsolutions.com
Was elected chair of the Nogales High School School Site Council by a 10–0 vote.
November 21, 2024
Source: drive.usercontent.google.com
Won Pomona Rotary's student speech competition with a six-minute speech on creating hope in the world while representing Nogales High School.
March 28, 2024
Source: lanuevavoz.net
Completed the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute's 2023 NextGen Latino Leadership Program while attending Nogales High School.
December 7, 2023
Source: chci.org
Past race Brandon M. Macias ran in:
- Rowland Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 3 · November 3, 2026 · Rowland Unified School District Trustee Area 3