Bakersfield City School District Board of Trustees Area 4
This seat represents Trustees Area 4, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.
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
Laura Guerrero-Salgado is president of the Bakersfield City School District board, where she has served since 2020, and a parent of students in its dual immersion program. She focuses on parent engagement and support for students and families.
Nonpartisan
R. Michael Herrera works as a chief of staff for the County of Kern and serves on the county Behavioral Health and Recovery Services board. Herrera, a parent of a district student, wants safe schools and a quality education focused on students.
Sources: electionsapps.kerncounty.com · bcsd.com