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Tony Krajewski Thurmond (born August 21, 1968) is an American politician and educator who is the 28th and current California State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Thurmond was narrowly elected Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2018 over his opponent, Marshall Tuck . [ 1 ]
The current superintendent of public instruction is Tony Thurmond. Under Section 2 of Article 9 of the California Constitution, the Superintendent must be directly "elected by the qualified electors of the State at each gubernatorial election." But the State Board of Education is not directly elected, and its members are not appointed by the ...
Incumbent Superintendent Tony Thurmond, who was endorsed by the California Democratic Party, easily won re-election to a second term, defeating Lance Christensen, who was endorsed by the California Republican Party, by 26 points. He was first elected in 2018 with 50.9% of the vote, narrowly defeating Marshall Tuck in a runoff election.
If elected, Thurmond, the state superintendent of public instruction, would be the first Black person to become California's governor. ... California’s top education official, Tony Thurmond, on ...
The law has received mixed reactions from some education groups in the state, as the California Teachers Association and State Superintendent Tony Thurmond support the measure while the California ...
It was supported by the California Teachers Association, which said phones were a significant distraction for students in classrooms. State Superintendent Tony Thurmond has also called on school ...
The 2018 California Superintendent of Public Instruction primary election was held on June 5, 2018, to elect the Superintendent of Public Instruction of California. Unlike most other elections in California, the superintendent is not elected under the state's "top-two primary" .
The state’s education chief is the second to enter the race that’s three years away. California schools chief Tony Thurmond announces run to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2026 Skip to main content