Maria Isabel López

Maria Isabel López

Nonpartisan

Candidate, Long Beach Unified School District school board District 1

Long Beach Unified School District school board District 1

Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

3

Predecessor: Megan Kerr (Nonpartisan)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Next election

June 2, 2026

Contact

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Maria Isabel López is a member of the Long Beach Unified School District school board in California, representing District 1. She assumed office on December 9, 2022. Her current term ends on December 11, 2026.

López is running for re-election to the Long Beach Unified School District school board to represent District 1 in California. She is on the ballot in the primary on June 2, 2026.^[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Long Beach Unified School District, California, elections (2026)

General election

The primary will occur on June 2, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Nonpartisan primary

Nonpartisan primary election for Long Beach Unified School District school board District 1

Incumbent Maria Isabel López (Nonpartisan) and Deborah Betance (Nonpartisan) are running in the primary for Long Beach Unified School District school board District 1 on June 2, 2026.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Maria Isabel López (Nonpartisan)
	Submit photo	Deborah Betance (Nonpartisan)

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2022

See also: Long Beach Unified School District, California, elections (2022)

General election

General election for Long Beach Unified School District school board District 1

Maria Isabel López defeated Nubia Flores in the general election for Long Beach Unified School District school board District 1 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Maria Isabel López (Nonpartisan)	52.3	9,537
	Submit photo	Nubia Flores (Nonpartisan)	47.7	8,711

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 18,248
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Long Beach Unified School District school board District 1

Maria Isabel López and Nubia Flores defeated Sharifa Batts in the primary for Long Beach Unified School District school board District 1 on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Maria Isabel López (Nonpartisan)	42.0	5,185
✔	Submit photo	Nubia Flores (Nonpartisan)	30.6	3,769
	Submit photo	Sharifa Batts (Nonpartisan)	27.4	3,377

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 12,331
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2026

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2022

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