Issue link: http://educator.cta.org/i/1530930
Continued from Page 31 Other CTA-endorsed educators who won their races in the November election included Dan Borden (retired), Annie Delgado and Jorge Pacheco Jr. Other union-endorsed school board candidates who won Locally, many educators got active in their local's political activity for the first time ever, participating in precinct walks, postcard parties, phone banks and other campaign events. In FMEA in San Jose, nearly one in three members volunteered to help defend their school board from two extremist candidates. With the second-most door knocks per member in the state, FMEA successfully defeated the extremist challengers and reelected a longtime incumbent. "Members from every single school in our district did work this election, whether it was canvassing or making signs, and it shows the power of us coming together," says Imelda Murillo, FMEA site rep. With uncertain times coming with the former president returning to power, Goldberg says CTA has the combined strength and solidarity of 310,000 educators fighting for our students, public schools and communities. "We're committed to fight for the future we all deserve," Gold- berg says. "at's what union educators do." Visit cta.org/election for more information on our union's election victories across the state. 33 J A N U A R Y 2 0 2 5 Y C K M Final Trim Size: 8" x 5" 8.25" x 5.25" Bleed 7" x 4.687 Live Area Colors 4/0 CMYK