Lan Quoc Nguyen

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 Garden Grove Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2 (Orange County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Garden Grove Unified school district voters.

About Lan Quoc Nguyen

Attorney; GGUSD board member. A practicing attorney and Bolsa Grande High School graduate with degrees from UC Riverside and UC Hastings College of Law, he was first elected to the Garden Grove Unified board in 2002 and is its vice president. He is a former Garden Grove Planning Commissioner and served as the district's California School Boards Association delegate for 2022–2024.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Continue the district's academic and college-readiness gains
• Keep investing in school modernization and technology

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, source 3, 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 Lan Quoc Nguyen 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. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Quick answers

Is Lan Quoc Nguyen the incumbent?

Yes. Lan Quoc Nguyen currently holds this office.

What does the Garden Grove Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2 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 Lan Quoc Nguyen running against?

Charlene Cuellar, for Garden Grove Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2 (Orange County).

Should I vote for Lan Quoc Nguyen?

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