Reyna E. Diaz
CA · President, Duarte Unified School District Board of Education
Reyna E. Diaz has served on the Duarte Unified school board since 1997 and is its current president. She says she will keep putting students first, stay accessible to families, and build on the campus upgrades paid for by the school bond.
Where Reyna E. Diaz stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (2 records), Public Infrastructure (2 records)
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 3 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 3 oppose
Made the motion to lay off certificated staff (teachers and similar staff) by cutting some services for 2025-26. It passed 5-0.
May 15, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
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Made the motion to adopt the district's 2024-25 budget, which passed 5-0. The same night she voted to hire Dr. Nadia Hillman as superintendent.
June 27, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Made the motion to give managers, supervisors and other non-union staff a one-time payment of 10% of their yearly base pay. It passed 5-0.
June 13, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Made the motion to give unrepresented administrators, managers and supervisors a 2.5% pay raise starting January 2023. It passed 5-0.
January 19, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 2 support
Made the motion to set the maximum construction price with Balfour Beatty for modernizing Beardslee Dual Language Academy. It passed 4-1.
October 23, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
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Made the motion to adopt the district's 2024-25 budget, which passed 5-0. The same night she voted to hire Dr. Nadia Hillman as superintendent.
June 27, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
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Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 2 support
Made the motion to set the maximum construction price with Balfour Beatty for modernizing Beardslee Dual Language Academy. It passed 4-1.
October 23, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
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Made the motion to approve a ground lease and building deal with Crestfield Townhomes for the Andres Duarte school site, and its final environmental report. It passed 4-1.
October 16, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
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Track record — General
General · 5 records
Was elected president of the Duarte Unified school board on a 5-0 vote.
December 11, 2025
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Made the motion to approve a $7 million settlement with the Options for Youth-Duarte charter school over special education funds from 2021 to 2024. It passed 5-0.
July 17, 2025
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Made the motion to approve one-time extra leave for classified staff badly affected by the Eaton Canyon wildfire. It passed 5-0.
March 13, 2025
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Cast the only vote against having district staff study letting a Waldorf school use the Andres Duarte campus for a time; it passed 4-1. She also moved to renew the California School of the Arts charter for seven years, which passed 4-1.
February 13, 2025
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Made the motion to appoint Eddie Howard to a vacant board seat until the November 2024 election. It passed 3-1.
July 26, 2024
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Past race Reyna E. Diaz ran in:
- Duarte Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 5 · November 3, 2026 · Duarte Unified School District Trustee Area 5 · incumbent