Emma Lozano
Chicago Board of Education, District 7a, on the Chicago ballot November 3, 2026. Incumbent. Endorsed by the Chicago Teachers Union.
Running on
Lozano's board profile emphasizes fighting school overcrowding, steadfast support for bilingual education, and serving the educational needs of underrepresented families. She has long advocated for immigrant families' participation in schools, including the right of undocumented parents to vote in and run for Local School Council elections.
Background
Pastor of Lincoln United Methodist Church in Pilsen and founder and president of Centro Sin Fronteras, a longtime Mexican American community organization; she led the campaign to establish the Rudy Lozano School.
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