2026 Candidates
Long Beach Unified
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This is an unofficial candidate list compiled from public reporting and automated web monitoring. Because candidate filings are maintained separately by local election offices, this list should be treated as a reference point rather than an official ballot. Verify with the relevant filing authority.
Trustee - District 1
Deborah L. Betance
Educator/Student
Maria Isabel Lopez
Boardmember/Principal/Teacher
Trustee - District 3
Juan Benitez
School Board Member
Trustee - District 5
Diana F. Craighead
Governing Board Member Long Beach Unified School District 5
Maureen 'Quinn" Flaherty
Special Education Teacher
Sara Socheata Pol-Lim
Educational Consultant/Parent