Nichelle Henderson

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Nichelle Henderson
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Candidate, California Superintendent of Public Instruction

Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 5
Tenure

2020 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

4

Predecessor
Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

Next election

November 3, 2026

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Nichelle Henderson is a member of the Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees in California, representing Seat No. 5. She assumed office on December 11, 2020. Her current term ends in 2028.

Henderson is running for election for California Superintendent of Public Instruction. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: California Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2026

Note: At this time, Ballotpedia is combining all declared candidates for this election into one list under a general election heading. As primary election dates are published, this information will be updated to separate general election candidates from primary candidates as appropriate.

General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

General election for California Superintendent of Public Instruction

Nichelle Henderson and Andra Hoffman are running in the general election for California Superintendent of Public Instruction on November 3, 2026.

Candidate
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Nichelle Henderson (Nonpartisan)
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Andra Hoffman (Nonpartisan)

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2024

See also: Municipal elections in Los Angeles County, California (2024)

General election

General election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 5

Incumbent Nichelle Henderson defeated Elaine Alaniz and Jason Aula in the general election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 5 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Nichelle Henderson
Nichelle Henderson (Nonpartisan)
 
68.6
 
1,000,826
Image of Elaine Alaniz
Elaine Alaniz (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
18.3
 
266,396
Jason Aula (Nonpartisan)
 
13.1
 
191,690

Total votes: 1,458,912
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Endorsements

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2020

See also: Municipal elections in Los Angeles County, California (2020)

General election

General election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 5

The following candidates ran in the general election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 5 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Nichelle Henderson
Nichelle Henderson (Nonpartisan)
 
40.0
 
676,466
Cynthia Gonzalez (Nonpartisan)
 
16.9
 
285,380
Scott Svonkin (Nonpartisan)
 
14.7
 
249,251
Image of Pat Sturges
Pat Sturges (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
7.9
 
133,173
Michelle Manos (Nonpartisan)
 
6.9
 
116,454
Sergio Vargas (Nonpartisan)
 
5.9
 
99,118
Nichet James-Gray (Nonpartisan)
 
5.2
 
88,802
Glenn Bailey (Nonpartisan)
 
2.6
 
43,711

Total votes: 1,692,355
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Campaign themes

2026

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2024

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2020

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