Alicia Mignano
Incumbent
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, Member of the Board of Education
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Overview
Alicia Mignano is the president of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education, first elected in 2022.1 She is a business owner.2
Her campaign says she visited every school in the district to understand student and teacher needs, and focused on improving outcomes for multilingual learners and protecting early reading intervention teachers from budget cuts.1 She voted to endorse a $495 annual parcel tax measure to fund schools.3 In 2024, she opposed a transition to voting districts, stating that the community already elects representation from protected classes.4 In 2023, she voted to develop a communications plan for a proposed Civic Auditorium project.5
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- July 1 to September 19, 2026
- Raised
- $20,156
- Cash on hand
- $19,886
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Small gifts (under $100) | $905 | 4% |
| Gifts from people ($100 or more) | $17,251 | 86% |
| PACs and other committees | $2,000 | 10% |
Source: City of Santa Monica filings for Re-Elect Alicia Mignano for School Board 2026
Endorsements
Sources
- General Election 2026 - Santa Monica, City of Santa Monica. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Alicia for SMMUSD Santa Monica and Malibu School Board, Alicia Mignano campaign. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- School board backs November parcel tax, adopts budget revision and tax-collection deal, Santa Monica Daily Press. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- District voting system sparks more contentious debate, Santa Monica Daily Press. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Civic Auditorium feasibility plan passes Board, on to next round of discussions, Santa Monica Daily Press. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Endorsed Candidates - Los Angeles County Democratic Party, Los Angeles County Democratic Party. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Issues | CEPS - Community for Excellent Public Schools, Community for Excellent Public Schools. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Local Endorsement Results, Santa Monica Democratic Club. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- 2026 STONEWALL ENDORSED CANDIDATES, Stonewall Democratic Club. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- 2026 California Voter Guide / Guía de votantes de California, UNITE HERE Local 11. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- POLITICAL ACTION - SANTA MONICA-MALIBU CLASSROOM TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, Santa Monica-Malibu Classroom Teachers Association. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- November 2026 LA Progressive Voter Guide, LA Forward Action Fund. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- 2026 Midterm Election: LA County Federation of Labor Endorsements (Official Voter Guide), Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.