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Governing Board Member, Cajon Valley Union School District, 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

Dana Covell is a business owner and longtime El Cajon parent who has volunteered on local PTO boards and holds a master's in information systems. She lists higher academic standards, more support for teachers, safe student technology use, and careful spending of district funds as priorities.

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Jolyana Jirjees is the incumbent Cajon Valley Union School District Trustee for Area 2 and Executive Director of the Chaldean Community Council. Her work centers on education, community services, and support for newcomer and refugee families.

Sources: sdvote.com2 · gis-public.sandiegocounty.gov · cajonvalley.net