Joe Dana

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 Santa Maria Joint Union High School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 5 (Santa Barbara County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

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Quick answers

What does the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 5 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 Joe Dana running against?

David E Baskett, for Santa Maria Joint Union High School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 5 (Santa Barbara County).

Should I vote for Joe Dana?

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