Laredo College
Board of Trustees Position 9
Tita C. Vela
Nonpartisan Incumbent- On ballot as
- Tita C. Vela
- Current role
- Laredo College trustee, Position 9; board vice president
- Background
- Retired (per her 2026 ballot application)
- Experience
- Sworn in for a six-year term, Jan. 13, 2021
- Re-elected to Place 9 (November 2020), 52.3% of the vote over two challengers
- Top priorities
- Her 2020 platform "consisted of increasing student enrollment, keeping tuition and taxes low, and increasing salaries for LC employees" (per Laredo Morning Times, January 2021)
- Tidbits
- Curriculum and instructional materials: After her November 2020 re-election, told the Laredo Morning Times: "Helping students into entry-level jobs and continue in four-year institutions, that is what is dear"
- Library books: No public statement found
- School funding and bonds: No public statement found
- Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- Not found
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