Anti-Diversity, Anti-Teacher, and Anti-Expertise
LEANDRA BLADES
Insurrectionist
Campaigned on an anti-ethnic studies, anti-Black Lives Matter platform. Advocates for removing PYLUSD from the California School Board Association. Attended the January 6th rally to decertify the 2020 election.
SHAWN YOUNGBLOOD
Anti-Sex Ed Advocate
Campaigned on an anti-comprehensive sex education and anti-ethnic studies platform. Advanced anti-trans initiatives at public events. Advocates for cameras in the classroom.
MARILYN ANDERSON
Swing Voter
Campaigned on a conservative but independent platform. Blocked a program designed to empower at-risk students at the continuation school. Voted against the inclusion of gender-affirming pronouns and Black Lives Matter in curriculum.
TODD FRAZIER
Homeschooler
Campaigned on a "parental rights" platform. His motto was "Faith, Family, Freedom." Has three children who are homeschooled through PYLUSD. Runs an Evangelical YouTube show called, "Jesus + Coffee" and calls himself a "Christian leader for Christians."
Passed 3-2 in April 2022
Passed 3-2 in July 2021
"WHEREAS, children and families are dealing with the long overdue societal reckoning with police violence against African Americans, a spike in anti-Asian hate crimes and significantly higher-than average death rates linked to COVID-19 among Latino communities; and..."
"WHEREAS, children and families are dealing with the long overdue societal reckoning with police violence against African Americans, a spike in anti-Asian hate crimes and significantly higher-than average death rates linked to COVID-19 among Latino communities; and..."