Rita Burks
Candidate for City Council (At-Large), Seaside · Educator/Councilmember
Rita Burks is a Seaside homeowner and a first-generation college graduate who has worked as a dual-immersion school principal. She holds a bachelor's degree in liberal studies from San Diego State University and a master's in educational administration from Concordia University. She has volunteered with the Association of California School Administrators, the California Association of Latino Superintendents and Administrators, and Hispanas Organized for Political Equity (HOPE). She ran unopposed for Seaside City Council in November 2022 and was sworn in that December for a four-year term.
Positions in brief
Burks has emphasized community stability and equitable opportunity for Seaside residents of all income levels.
Burks has said she wants all Seaside residents to have the same opportunity she has had to work, live, and enjoy the city, framing her priorities around long-term community stability and opportunity for residents across income levels.
On the issues
Says she wants all Seaside residents to have the opportunity to work, live, and enjoy the city, emphasizing long-term community stability and opportunity for residents of all income levels.
“I work, live and play in Seaside, and believe all residents should have the opportunity to do the same.”
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