Frank Lara
CA
Frank Lara is a bilingual teacher with more than 10 years in the classroom and has been an elected vice president of his educators' union for over five years. He says he will steer money to classrooms, cut class sizes, expand English-learner support, and keep immigrant families safe at school.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Received 578,171 votes (7.5%) statewide for California Superintendent of Public Instruction in the June 2, 2026 election, per the official Secretary of State results.
June 2, 2026
Source: elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov
As vice president of the San Francisco teachers union (UESF), announced that members voted to back Virginia Cheung against school board president Phil Kim, citing her support during the February 2026 strike.
March 16, 2026
Source: sfstandard.com
As vice president of the San Francisco teachers union (UESF), reposted a statement blaming the U.S. and NATO for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. State and local officials publicly criticized him for sharing it.
February 24, 2022
Source: californiaglobe.com
Past race Frank Lara ran in:
- South San Francisco Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area E · November 3, 2026 · South San Francisco Unified School District Trustee Area E