Roberto David Lacarra is running for the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees Seat 6 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. His official ballot designation is "Community College Professor," according to BallotPages.

The Seat 6 race is nonpartisan. Three other candidates are also on the ballot: Gabriel Buelna, Randall Winston and Tonia Arey.

Candidate information

  • Name: Roberto David Lacarra
  • Residence: North Hollywood, according to his campaign website
  • Hometown: Born in Van Nuys and raised in the East San Fernando Valley, according to his campaign website
  • Education: Lacarra says he holds a bachelor of arts degree from Loyola Marymount University, four master's degrees from Mount Saint Mary's University, California State University Northridge, University of California Irvine and University of California Los Angeles, a Ph.D. and a J.D., according to his campaign website.

Experience and public service

Lacarra is listed as an instructor at Los Angeles Valley College by Initiate Justice Action.

He also served as a counselor at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, according to Initiate Justice Action. Lacarra says on his campaign website that he worked as a probation officer at the Los Angeles County Probation Department and as a congressional intern at a U.S. Congressional office in the San Fernando Valley.

On the issues

Lacarra's campaign website did not include specific policy positions or issue responses at the time of review.

This profile is based on a reviewed candidate packet that draws on Lacarra's campaign website, BallotPages, and Initiate Justice Action. Statements attributed to the candidate or his campaign website reflect his own claims and have not been independently verified. Voters can learn more at lacarraforelectedoffice.com.