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Governing Board Member, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Seat 1

Unofficial result: Won — Jessica Castillo-Tolston (Nonpartisan)

Source: livevoterturnout.com

What does this office do?

  • Deciding how school district money is spent
  • Picking the superintendent
  • Choosing curriculum, within state rules

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

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Debra McLaren is a nonpartisan candidate for Chula Vista Elementary School District Governing Board, Seat 1. An educator and executive coach, she previously served as a CVESD principal and highlights literacy, teacher support, and student development.

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Jessica Castillo-Tolston is a nonpartisan incumbent candidate for Chula Vista Elementary School District Governing Board, Seat 1. She is the current board clerk, appointed in January 2025, and emphasizes student success, teacher support, fiscal responsibility, and parent involvement.

Nonpartisan

Jorge Balvaneda is a nonpartisan candidate for Chula Vista Elementary School District Governing Board, Seat 1. He is a CVESD parent, community leader, and SDG&E strategic-risk professional focused on academic excellence, child safety, and parent engagement.

Sources: cvesd.org · sdvote.com