Nancy K. Smith

About this race

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

2 candidates ran for Palmdale School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area No. 001 (Los Angeles County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About Nancy K. Smith

Palmdale School District Board Member. A sitting member of the Palmdale School District Board of Trustees. The county's list of offices shows her and fellow trustee Ralph Velador both as current officeholders for the Trustee Area 1 seat on this ballot.

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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 Nancy K. Smith only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

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Quick answers

Is Nancy K. Smith the incumbent?

Yes. Nancy K. Smith currently holds this office.

What does the Palmdale School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area No. 001 seat do?

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

Who is Nancy K. Smith running against?

Ralph Velador, for Palmdale School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area No. 001 (Los Angeles County).

Should I vote for Nancy K. Smith?

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