APS Candidates

“I am embarking on this journey not just for me but for every student who dreams big, every educator who works tirelessly, and every parent who hopes for a brighter future for their child.” Janelle Astorga is a young Chicana born and raised in Albuquerque, NM in the historic barrios of San Jose and South Broadway. She is a product of APS and has been a leader for educational equity and youth voice/ youth rights since she was  thirteen years of age. She now lives…

“When elected, I would become the first Native American to sit on the APS school board since its establishment in 1891. We have to consider the ramifications for not having all voices at the table.” Ronalda Tome-Warito has worked with parents and schools for more than 20 years. She has influenced growth in both New Mexico and Colorado education systems. She has served on numerous New Mexico and national educational committees and boards. ENDORSEMENTS Albuquerque Teachers Federation Carpenters Union Moms Demand Action Gun Sense…