Gary Thomas Scott
Incumbent
San Gabriel Unified School District, Governing Board Member
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Overview
Gary Thomas Scott is the clerk and a member of the San Gabriel Unified School District Governing Board.1 He says he is a retired college dean who worked in education for 38 years, including in classroom instruction and college administration.2 He serves on the San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program Joint Board of Management.3
In his 2026 candidate questionnaire, he says a school board's primary job is to hire and evaluate the superintendent, and the board approves the annual budget.4 He also says that social and emotional wellness is necessary for student success.4 He served as the board's president in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.5
Campaign money
Filed a Form 470, the short statement for candidates who expect to raise and spend less than $2,000 this year, so there’s no full report. Their filings are with Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
Endorsements
Not found in public sources as of Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Sources
- Governing Board Members - San Gabriel Unified School District, San Gabriel Unified School District. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Gary Thomas Scott, San Gabriel Unified School District candidate, 2026 election questionnaire, Los Angeles Daily News. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Joint Board of Management – San Gabriel Valley ROP, San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Gary Thomas Scott, San Gabriel Unified School District candidate, 2026 election questionnaire, Pasadena Star-News. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Board Meeting Bullets- December 15, 2020 - SGTA, San Gabriel Teachers Association. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.