Who is Elaine Alaniz running against?

Isidro J. Armenta, Jason R. Aula, Adam Bruno, Darryn Harris, Nancy Pearlman and Priscilla Umana, for Los Angeles Community College District Member of the Board of Trustees, Seat 004.

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Elaine Alaniz

Candidate for Los Angeles Community College District Member of the Board of Trustees, Seat 004 · November 3, 2026

About this race

Governs a public community college district. The elected board sets college policy, approves the budget, oversees academic programs and hires and evaluates the college president or chancellor, who runs the college day to day.

7 candidates ran for Los Angeles Community College District Member of the Board of Trustees, Seat 004 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About Elaine Alaniz

Healthcare workforce specialist. A graduate of Los Angeles City College and Los Angeles Valley College with experience in healthcare recruiting, workforce development, disaster recovery and public administration. She is a former Westlake North Neighborhood Council president and ran for LACCD Seat 5 in 2024.

What they say they'll focus on:

"Stackable" education where courses lead to skills, credentials and transferable degrees
Connect students to existing housing aid
Teach effective AI use while protecting academic integrity and data; AI should not replace instructors

In their own words: LAist questionnaire

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Elaine Alaniz only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

To see where they stand, read their own words: campaign site · LAist questionnaire. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Quick answers

What does the Los Angeles Community College District Member of the Board of Trustees, Seat 004 seat do?: Governs a public community college district. The elected board sets college policy, approves the budget, oversees academic programs and hires and evaluates the college president or chancellor, who runs the college day to day.
Who is Elaine Alaniz running against?: Isidro J. Armenta, Jason R. Aula, Adam Bruno, Darryn Harris, Nancy Pearlman and Priscilla Umana, for Los Angeles Community College District Member of the Board of Trustees, Seat 004.
Should I vote for Elaine Alaniz?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Elaine Alaniz's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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