Temecula School Board Might Lose Conservative Majority After Trustee Resigns From Board

Published on December 19, 2023

Danny Gonzalez, one of three conservative members of the Temecula Valley Unified School Board, resigned Dec. 15, effective immediately. Mr. Gonzalez said he is moving to Texas for his job, according to The Press-Enterprise. “It was an honor and privilege to serve the Temecula community and it is with a heavy heart that [I am] leaving,” Mr. Gonzalez said in a statement. “[I] wish [the school district] and the entire valley well and appreciate the support we have received over this last year.” The Press-Enterprise also reported that the school board has decided to move forward with appointing his replacement, rather than holding a special election....