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Alva Alvarez

CA · Anaheim Elementary School District Board Member, Trustee Area 4

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Alva Alvarez is an appointed Anaheim Elementary School District trustee and a school-based mental health specialist for Santa Ana Unified. She holds a master's in social work from USC and focuses on student mental wellness and equal opportunity for English learners.

Where Alva Alvarez stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Education Quality (2 records), Civil Rights (1 record)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (2 records)

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Track record

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose

  • Seconded a board rule change that raised the cap on board member pay from $504 to $2,000 a month under a new state law. It passed 5-0.

    February 11, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: drive.google.com · researched September 17, 2026

  • Moved to approve a labor deal with the district's classified staff union (CSEA). It gave a 2% raise and added one workday for some workers. It passed 5-0.

    September 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: drive.google.com · researched September 17, 2026

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 2 support

  • Voted for a school board resolution supporting Prop 55, the California Extension of the Education and Healthcare Protection Act. It passed 5-0.

    February 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: drive.google.com · researched September 17, 2026

  • Seconded and voted to adopt a screening tool for kindergarten to second grade students. It finds children at risk for reading problems, including dyslexia. It passed 4-0.

    June 18, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: drive.google.com · researched September 17, 2026

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 1 support

  • Moved to adopt a revised Anaheim Elementary policy on responding to immigration enforcement, to match a 2025 state law. It passed 5-0.

    February 11, 2026Supports Civil Rights

    Source: drive.google.com · researched September 17, 2026

Track record — General

General · 1 record

  • Was appointed by the Anaheim Elementary school board to fill the Trustee Area 4 vacancy until December 2026. The vote was 3-0, with one abstention.

    April 16, 2025

    Source: drive.google.com · researched September 17, 2026

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Profile last researched September 16, 2026.