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School Board Members establish a shared vision for the schools that they represent which reflects a consensus of the board community and district staff. The school board has a wide variety of additional responsibilities such as adopting annual budgets and issuing interim financial reports adopting the school calendar negotiating contracts with employees (including the hiring of superintendents) approving curriculum materials and closing or constructing schools.
3 candidates are running for Grossmont Union High School Board, Area 5 in the November 3, 2026 general election in California.
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Pete Mergens
Nonpartisan
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James Kelly
Nonpartisan
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Jim Kelley
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Conservative California
Recommends James Kelly

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Recommends Pete Mergens
San Diego County Democratic Party 2026 Endorsements
Recommends Pete Mergens
San Diego & Imperial Counties Labor Council 2026 Endorsements
Recommends Pete Mergens
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