Elections EGUSD Area 2 race highlights divide as Michael Vargas, Kirk Thomson take opposing positions on SCOTUS transgender athlete ruling The Supreme Court's decision upheld laws in Idaho and West Virginia restricting transgender girls from participating on girls' sports teams D.A. Gougherty 02 Jul 2026 — 2 min read Share Elk Grove Unified School District Area 2 trustee candidate Kirk Thomson (center) speaking in opposition to the district's proclamation recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility.
Elena Trukhan enters EGUSD Area 5 race, creating three-way contest for open seat The addition of Trukhan means Area 5 voters will have three distinct choices for an open seat
Rural Roots Sunday - My Rural Elk Grove Neighbors Once rural land and this way of life are lost to development, they cannot simply be recreated somewhere else
Elk Grove News Minute Podcast - Rural Red to Suburban Blue These school board elections could solidify the change over the last 15 years
