Hacienda La Puente Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2
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
Carmen Eulalia Basso is a retired reservation agent with a 40-year career in travel and transportation, and the grandmother of a child with autism. She says she will push for support for students with special needs, safe schools, and a quality education for every child.
Nonpartisan
Johnny Yoder is a teacher and school administrator who has lived in La Puente for 14 years and served on its Planning Commission. He says he wants strong academics, safe schools, more STEM and arts, and a board that works together with civility.
Records: Public Education Quality 1 for
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Nancy Loera is a Hacienda La Puente Unified school board member and a classroom teacher of nearly 25 years. She says her priorities are reading, math and STEM achievement, balanced budgets that protect student programs, and school safety.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 6 against, Public Education Quality 6 for, Civil Rights 2 for,
Nonpartisan
As of October 2026, we found no public information about Richard Rodriguez's job, background, or goals.
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