Pilar Acosta Ruiz
Nonpartisan · AZ
Pilar Acosta Ruiz is a 2026 candidate for the Tucson Unified School District governing board, having previously run for the seat in 2024. A member of Teamsters Local 104, she describes herself as an active participant in TUSD board meetings since 2011.
Track record
Government Efficiency
· 1 record
Pilar Acosta Ruiz co-authored a public call for TUSD leadership to respect community participation, follow district engagement commitments, and improve transparency and accountability.
March 10, 2026For
Source: tucson.com · researched July 10, 2026
Public Education Quality
· 1 record
Acosta Ruiz founded TUSD's Clinical Assessment Resources Engagement program and served as a Teamsters member and long-term district advocate.
October 2, 2024For
Source: tucsonspotlight.org · researched July 10, 2026
Elections
- Governing Board Member, Tucson Unified School District · November 3, 2026 · Tucson Unified District, Arizona
Profile last researched July 10, 2026.