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Coast Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 5

What does this office do?

  • Setting the college's property tax rate and yearly budget
  • Approving tuition, programs, and new campuses
  • Hiring and overseeing the college president

Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Education Quality

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Elizabeth "Liz" Dorn Parker is the Coast Community College District board president, a retired Orange Coast College Foundation outreach specialist, and a former Orange County Board of Education trustee. Parker says the focus will stay on student success, career programs, and fiscal stability.

Nonpartisan

Xerxez Megino Calilung is a dentist who has run a private practice for over 30 years and has led local and state professional groups. Calilung says the focus will be workforce training that keeps local students working in Orange County, open decision-making, and careful use of resources.

Sources: ocvote.gov2