Biography
Tracey Schroeder is the Republican candidate for California State Assembly District 46 in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing incumbent Jesse Gabriel (D).[1][2] A teacher with the Los Angeles Unified School District since 1998, she also ran for the seat in 2024.[1]
Tracey Schroeder was born in Los Angeles, California, and earned a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1996 and a graduate degree from the Phillips Graduate Institute in 2006.[1] Her career experience includes working as a teacher for LAUSD beginning in 1998, and she has been a volunteer teacher abroad and a volunteer with several service organizations.[1]
Schroeder received 26.3 percent in the 2022 nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 4, finishing behind incumbent Nick Melvoin.[1] In 2024 she advanced from the March primary to the general election for Assembly District 46, where incumbent Jesse Gabriel defeated her, 62.9 percent to 37.1 percent.[1] In the June 2, 2026 primary she again advanced alongside Gabriel, receiving 33.8 percent of the vote.[1]
In a 2024 Ballotpedia survey, Schroeder listed her campaign priorities as public safety, including support for Proposition 36 and repeal of Proposition 47; improving the economy through lower taxes and regulations; accountable, results-based help for the homeless; and education, including audits of education spending and respect for parents' rights.[3]
- 1.Tracey Schroeder - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.California State Assembly elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2024): Tracey Schroeder · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
California Assembly District 46
Tracey Schroeder is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for California Assembly District 46 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
