Rama R. Maline

Candidate for North Orange County Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1 · 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.

2 candidates ran for North Orange County Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About Rama R. Maline

State prosecutor; legal studies instructor. Says he has served as a California state prosecutor for nearly 30 years, handling organized crime and fraud cases, and has taught legal courses for nearly 20 years. He is a former treasurer of a statewide attorneys' association.

What they say they'll focus on:

  • Make the board more responsive to the community it serves
  • Student success and workforce readiness at Fullerton College, Cypress College and North Orange Continuing Education
  • Fiscal responsibility and transparency
  • Expand career and technical training

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 Rama R. Maline 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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What does the North Orange County Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1 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 Rama R. Maline running against?
Barbara Dunsheath, for North Orange County Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1.
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