Vote For Christopher Swiedler

My Bio

As a parent of three children who attended Pacifica School District, Chris has experienced firsthand both the strengths and challenges of the district. Professionally, he has spent more than 20 years as a software engineer and engineering director, leading teams of nearly 100 people and solving complex organizational problems.

His experience extends beyond the workplace. As Chair of the Parcel Tax Oversight Committee, supporter of Measure EE, and active school volunteer, he understands how school funding works and believes strong partnerships between schools and families can improve student outcomes.


My Key Issues

Build Trust Through Transparency and Communication

Encourage meaningful public discussion and deliberation before major decisions.


Create opportunities for ongoing dialogue and clear communication throughout the year and especially during important decision making.


Explain the reasoning, tradeoffs, and long-term impact behind important board decisions.

Strengthen Community Partnership

Encourage regular engagement between the board, district and PTOs, SEPAC, educators, and school communities


Support school cultures where teachers feel valued and students feel connected


Build on what makes Pacifica schools a central part of the community by creating stronger pathways for parent and community involvement


Improve Governance and Decision Making

Provide meaningful board oversight by seeking information, exploring options, and asking difficult questions


Evaluate recommendations and consider multiple perspectives, balancing community priorities with financial responsibility and the long-term needs of the district


Support continuous improvement by learning from data, experience, and best practices


Send Me a Message

Have questions or suggestions? I would love to hear from you!

Campaign Headquarters

916 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

info@voteforswiedlernov2026.site

(312) 685-1162