Registered voters in College of the Sequoias (COS) Trustee Ward 4 will elect a district representative in the November 5 General Election. 

Ward 3 was initially on the ballot, with incumbent Raymond Macareno as a candidate. Due to Macareno running unopposed, he is considered to be appointed in lieu of election. 

The district is divided into five wards, or trustee areas. Each ward elects a representative to serve on the Board on their behalf. 

The Board of Trustees is responsible for creating district policy, managing the budget, authorizing employment, implementing curriculum, and making contract decisions.  

Current Board Members 

Ward 1: Greg Sherman 

Ward 2: Ken Nunes, Vice President 

Ward 3: Raymond Macareno, President (Appointed in Lieu 2024) 

Ward 4: Lori Cardoza, Clerk (On 2024 ballot) 

Ward 5: John Lehn 

Ward 4 Race 

There are two candidates for the Ward 4 seat: 

Lori Cordoza (Incumbent) 

Connie Diaz 

If you are not sure if you live in Ward 4, refer to the area’s map. 

Voter Registration 

If you are a United States citizen, a resident of California, at least 18 years old on or before election day, not currently serving a state or federal prison term for the conviction of a felony, and not currently found mentally incompetent to vote by a court, you are eligible to register to vote in California.  

To register to vote, go to registertovote.ca.gov. 

For further information on eligibility requirements, registration deadlines, Same Day Registration, paper applications, and more, visit the California Secretary of State Voter Information page.