Paula Villescaz

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.

8 candidates ran for Los Rios Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2 (Sacramento County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About Paula Villescaz

Deputy Legislative Affairs Secretary, Office of the Governor. Served eight years on the San Juan Unified School District board (elected 2016), including two terms as board president, and previously was an assistant secretary at the California Health and Human Services Agency. She was the first in her family to graduate from high school and college.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Expand student support, including health and mental health access
• Partner with trades and employers to meet regional labor needs
• Living wages and benefits for part- and full-time faculty
• Bond-funded projects that create safe, well-paying jobs

Summarized in our words from source 1, 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 Paula Villescaz 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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Also running

• Jonathan Brownell
• Sukdip "Steve" Chima
• Phil Davis
• Mark Gregg
• Oranit Limmaneeprasert
• Tim Loree
• Martin Ross

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Quick answers

What does the Los Rios Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2 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 Paula Villescaz running against?

Jonathan Brownell, Sukdip "Steve" Chima, Phil Davis, Mark Gregg, Oranit Limmaneeprasert, Tim Loree and Martin Ross, for Los Rios Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2 (Sacramento County).

Should I vote for Paula Villescaz?

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