Compton Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area E in Compton Unified School District Trustee Area E, California

2026 Primary Election

• Tonya Craft-Perry — Candidate in Unknown, Unknown

  Information for a candidate named Tonya Craft-Perry in connection with the Compton Unified School District could not be verified. A notable individual named Tonya Craft, an attorney and author from the Chattanooga, Tennessee area, has an extensive public profile. This Tonya Craft is a former teacher who was acquitted of child molestation charges in a high-profile case. She subsequently went to law school and now practices law, focusing on cases involving false accusations. Her background is in education, with a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master's Degree in Education with a reading and literacy specialization. There is no available information linking this individual to the Compton, California area or this specific election.

• Alma Pleasant — Incumbent Governing Board Member, Compton Unified School District, Trustee Area E in Compton, California

  Alma Taylor-Pleasant is an incumbent member of the Compton Unified School District school board, representing Trustee Area E. She first assumed office in 2016 and her current term is set to expire in June 2026. A native of Compton, she was educated in the Compton Unified School District and graduated from David Starr Jordan High School in 1978. She later attended Long Beach Business College, receiving a certificate in Business Administration in 1981. Pleasant is a mother of two and a grandmother. In February 2025, she launched "Alma's CUSD Boutique" at Dominguez High School, an initiative to provide students with free clothing to boost their confidence.