Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Member of the Board of Education
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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 · Incumbent
Alicia Mignano is president of the Santa Monica-Malibu school board, elected in 2022, and a business owner and immigrant from Mexico. She has focused on multilingual learners and protecting early reading intervention teachers from budget cuts.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 6 against, Public Education Quality 4 for, Public Infrastructure 2 for
Harry Leshner
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Harry Leshner is a tech partnerships executive, education nonprofit board member, and parent of a young SMMUSD student. He wants affordable after-school care for all families and fully funded schools in Santa Monica and Malibu.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Laurie Lieberman is vice president of the Santa Monica-Malibu school board and an attorney with a UCLA law degree. She backs strong transitional kindergarten and early childhood programs and closing the achievement gap.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 3 for, 4 against, Public Education Quality 5 for, Public Infrastructure 2 for
Nonpartisan
Robbie Staenberg is a Samohi graduate who taught social studies for five years at a Title 1 high school in Oakland and now works on legislation for Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur. He focuses on educational equity and state school policy.
Stacy Rouse
WonNonpartisan · Incumbent
Stacy Rouse is a Santa Monica-Malibu school board member and conflict specialist from Malibu who previously led a PTA and the Malibu Schools Leadership Council. She campaigns on listening, collaboration, and putting students first.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 3 for, 2 against, Public Infrastructure 4 for, Public Education Quality 1 for
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