Beatriz Mendoza

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 Rancho Santiago Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 4 (Orange County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About Beatriz Mendoza

Parent/Businesswoman (ballot designation). A former Santa Ana Planning Commissioner who served on the city's General Plan Advisory Group and, in 2017, on RSCCD's Measure E Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee. A former community college student who transferred to UCLA (political science), she worked on a congressional staff, where she co-chaired a higher education advisory board; she is on the Segerstrom High School Site Council.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Access to strong resources, learning environments and infrastructure for student success

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

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Beatriz Mendoza yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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What does the Rancho Santiago Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 4 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 Beatriz Mendoza running against?

Daisy Tong, for Rancho Santiago Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 4 (Orange County).

Should I vote for Beatriz Mendoza?

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