The Rio Hondo Community College District is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees and a Student Trustee. Trustees are elected to four-year terms in even-year elections. Three trustees are elected in an even year by the voters of Los Angeles County in the November general election; the other two trustees are elected in a subsequent even year. The Student Trustee, is elected to a one-year term by popular vote of the Rio Hondo College Student Body. The Superintendent/President of the College serves as the Secretary to the Board of Trustees and is the District’s Chief Executive Officer who is responsible for carrying out the policies approved by the Board of Trustees.

 

Rio Hondo College Board of Trustees

	Oscar Valladares President, Board of Trustees Trustee Area 5 East Whittier
	Rosaelva Lomeli Vice President, Board of Trustees Trustee Area 3 Whittier, South El Monte
	Vicky Santana Clerk, Board of Trustees Trustee Area 2 City of Pico Rivera, West Whittier
	Vacant as of July 9, 2020 Trustee Area 1 City of El Monte
	Gary Mendez Member, Board of Trustees Trustee Area 4 Los Nietos, Santa Fe Springs, South Whittier, North Norwalk
	Marcela Rodas Student Trustee 2020-2021