2026 Voters Guide
The June 2026 election includes critical local and down-ballot races that will directly shape our public schools, neighborhoods, and communities. This voter guide reflects our support for candidates and measures that strengthen public education and invest in thriving, inclusive communities. We encourage every voter to stay informed, participate in every race on the ballot, and make their voice heard this election season.
Races
Contra Costa County Superintendent of Schools
Dr. Jag Lathan
Dr. Jag Lathan has spent more than 25 years fighting for students as a teacher, principal, county education leader, and Antioch Unified School Board President. A lifelong champion for public education, she is committed to expanding opportunity and ensuring every student has the support they need to succeed.
Alameda County Board of Education, Trustee Area 4
Aisha Knowles
Aisha Knowles is a longtime Alameda County education leader and former Board President who has championed strong public schools, student equity, and community-centered leadership for more than a decade on the Alameda County Board of Education. A lifelong Alameda County resident, she is a dedicated advocate for students, families, and educators.
Alameda County Board of Education, Trustee Area 7
Cheryl Cook-Kallio
Cheryl Cook-Kallio is a longtime educator, former Pleasanton City Councilmember, and trusted advocate for strong public schools. With 40 years of classroom experience, she brings proven leadership and a deep commitment to students, families, and civic learning across Alameda County.
Bond and Parcel Tax Measures
Alameda County
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Measure B: Castro Valley Unified School District, Fund Public School Construction and Improvements Measure
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Measure G: Hayward Unified School District, Create Parcel Tax to Fund Public Education Measure
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Measure F: Piedmont Unified School District, Renew Parcel Tax to Fund Public Schools Measure
Contra Costa County
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Measure G: Contra Costa Community College District Facilities Bond
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Measure H: Lafayette School District Parcel Tax
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Measure I: Moraga School District Parcel Tax
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Measure J: Oakley Union Elementary School District Student Safety Bond
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Measure K: Oakley Union Elementary School District Classroom Repair Bond
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Measure L: Walnut Creek School District Parcel Tax
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