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New Haven Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 4

Unofficial result: Won — Shruti Kumar (Nonpartisan)

Source: alamedacountyca.gov

What does this office do?

  • Setting the school district's budget and hiring the superintendent
  • Deciding which schools open, close, or get rebuilt
  • Approving curriculum, calendars, and teacher contracts

Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Charandeep Singh Tatlah is an entrepreneur and IT professional. He says students need early access to robotics, theater, public speaking and digital arts to build creativity.

Nonpartisan

As of October 2026, we found no public information about Kashif Wasim's job, background, or goals.

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Shruti Kumar has served on the New Haven Unified school board since 2022 and is a physics professor at a Bay Area public college. She says her top priorities are students' learning and their safety.

Source: alamedacountyca.gov