Candidate Forum | Contra Costa Superintendent of Schools

Co-hosted by the Thirty-Second District PTA, the League of Women Voters Diablo Valley, and the East Bay Leadership Council this nonpartisan candidate forum for Contra Costa County Superintendent of Schools offers voters a timely opportunity to hear directly from the candidates ahead of the June 2nd primary election.

The County Superintendent is an elected position that serves as Chief Executive Officer of the Contra Costa County Office of Education, with responsibilities that include overseeing county education programs, monitoring and approving school district budgets, supporting educators and students, and serving as a key advocate for public education with policymakers and the broader community.

Candidates
Dana Eaton, Superintendent, Brentwood USD (website)
Jag Lathon, School Board Trustee (website)

FAQs
Is this forum neutral and nonpartisan?
Yes, all hosting organizations are strictly nonpartisan and do not endorse candidates. No electioneering or campaign materials will be permitted in the forum space.

Will the forum be recorded?
Yes, the forum will be recorded and made available for public access.

Can we share our questions with the candidates?
Yes, question cards will be available during the event, and attendees may also submit questions through the registration process for consideration by the moderator.