"Elisa displays the passion and commitment needed to serve our School District well. She will work tirelessly to ensure Newark students succeed and are prepared for the future."

"We trust that Elisa will work for students and with teachers to make smart and informed decisions. Elisa will work tirelessly to ensure that spending will be appropriate and with all safeguards in place.

"...she has a clear understanding of NUSD's budget and challenges as we move forward. She is enthusiastic and has a vision on how to improve our children's education."

"Elisa has the passion, knowledge and resolve it takes to be a great School Board member.  I like that Elisa isn't afraid to jump in and face these challenges head-on."