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- 1Teacher and parent to challenge Oakland school board incumbent in 2026▼Election 2026: A teacher and a parent line up to challenge OUSD’s District 4 incumbent
Two challengers — a teacher and a parent — have entered the race for the Oakland Unified School District's District 4 board seat ahead of the 2026 election, setting up a contest against the incumbent. The matchup gives District 4 voters a choice between an educator's perspective, a parent's perspective, and the sitting board member's record. Coverage of the race comes as Oakland school board elections continue to draw close local attention.