MEET THE CUSD THREE!
CLAUDIA MENDOZA
Claudia Mendoza, M.Ed. is an elementary school principal, a mom of two CUSD alumni, and a local small business owner who brings over 30 years of experience as an educator to the board. She looks to expand CUSD’s partnerships with local businesses, make decisions that are student-centered, and bring her longtime educational and administrative expertise to the board.
Learn more about Claudia at claudiaforcusd.com
PROUDLY ENDORSED BY...
DR. CAMILLE CASTEEL
Fmr. CUSD Superintendent (1996-2020), CUSD Educator (1971-1996)
JOEL WIRTH
CUSD Governing Board Member (2021-present), Fmr. CUSD CFO (1981-2018)
PATTI SERRANO
CUSD Governing Board Member (2023-present)
MATT ORLANDO
Chandler City Councilmember (1990-1998, 2004-2013, 2019-Present) & U.S. Air Force Veteran
DR. LINDA THOR
Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD)
Governing Board Member
DR. LAURA METCALFE
East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) Governing Board Member
LARA BRUNER
Fmr. CUSD Governing Board Member (2019-2023)
ROBERT "BOB" RICE
Fmr. CUSD Governing Board Member (2003-2018)
JASON OLIVE
CUSD Governing Board Member (2021-present)
ANGEL ENCINAS
Chandler City Councilmember (2023-present)
DR. WILLIAM CRAWFORD
Chandler Community Leader & Maricopa Community Colleges Administrator
DAVID EVANS
Fmr. CUSD Governing Board Member (2004-2020)
LINSDAY LOVE
Fmr. CUSD Governing Board Member (2019-2023)
JANE POSTON
Chandler City Councilmember (2023-Present), Small Business Owner, & Fmr. Chandler Chamber Chair
CHUCK BONGIOVANNI
Gilbert Town Councilmember (2023-present)
STACEY TRAVERS
U.S. Army Veteran & AZ State Representative (LD12–
Chandler, Tempe, & Ahwatukee)
PAID FOR BY BARB MOZDZEN FOR CUSD, CLAUDIA FOR CUSD, & ZEYNA4CUSD. AUTHORIZED BY BARB MOZDZEN, CLAUDIA MENDOZA, & ZEYNA PRUZHANOVSKY.