Johnny H. Alvarado
Assistant Superintendent, Parlier Unified School District
Assistant Superintendent, Parlier Unified School District
Would expand career technical education programs.
Would implement targeted reading and math interventions, support public reporting of academic metrics, and expand career technical education programs.
Would implement safer school environments programs and supports law enforcement campus safety partnerships.
Plans to increase transparency in spending.
Plans to increase FCOE spending transparency and align budgets with student success.
Supporters point to broad experience across every level of K-12 education, from teaching to school leadership and district service in multiple Fresno County communities. They also emphasize independence and accountability, arguing this campaign is grounded in earning voters’ trust rather than relying on an established political network.
Dr. Johnny Alvarado has taught at every level, led as a principal at every level, and worked across seven Fresno County districts, including its hardest ones. He's the only candidate in this race who wasn't placed here by the same network that has passed this seat around for the last three cycles. He's asking to be chosen by voters, and that distinction matters for who he's going to be accountable to.