Manuel Urteaga
Rio Hondo Community College District, Governing Board Member, Trustee Area No. 3
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Overview
Manuel Urteaga is a chiropractor and educator.1 He is a small business owner and former Rio Hondo College student running for the Rio Hondo Community College District board.2 He serves on the Rio Hondo Foundation board and as president of the Whittier Community Foundation.1 His campaign says he supports expanding access, increasing enrollment, strengthening academic programs and career and technical education, and building partnerships with local businesses.2
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- January 1 to September 19, 2026
- Raised
- $57,998Of this, $50,000 came from the candidate.
- Cash on hand
- $57,036
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Small gifts (under $100) | $581 | 1% |
| Gifts from people ($100 or more) | $7,155 | 12% |
| The candidate | $50,000 | 86% |
| Businesses and other groups | $262 | Under 1% |
Large contributions reported since September 19, 2026: $1,000 in 1 gift. See the large contribution reports.
Endorsements
- ILWU Local 13 (International Longshore & Warehouse Union)3Union
- Rio Hondo CSEA (California School Employees Association, Chapter 477)3Union
- IAPAC (I-Chinese American Political Action Committee)3
- Tri Counties Democratic Club3
- Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis3Elected official
- Whittier City Councilmember Aida Macedo3Elected official
Sources
- Meet Our Chiropractors | Urteaga Chiropractic, Urteaga Chiropractic. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Manuel Urteaga for RHCCD, Manuel Urteaga campaign. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Endorsements, Urteaga for Rio Hondo College Board 2026. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.