Committees & Councils

Members are appointed by the Chapter President and ratified by the E-Board as representatives to committees and councils, as special advisors, as MBCLC representatives, or as Site Representatives. Elected positions include E-Board Officers and additional Union Stewards (the number, if any, is determined by the President).

*Link to the District or non-Chapter website.
**CSEA Representative(s) are current as of 12/20/2025.

Table of Contents

County/Regional

CSEA (Association)

  • Annual Conference*
    • Typically the Chapter President (or their designee) plus one other elected member attends.
    • Attending Representative(s)**:
      • 2025
        • Brenda Jones
      • 2024
        • Jess Green
        • Shawn Pullum (President)

Hartnell College (District)

  • Employer-Employee Relations Committee
    • Typically the President, Chief Steward, and up to three elected members attend.
      • 2026: TBD
      • 2025:
        • Shawn Pullum (President)
        • Fanny Salgado (Vice-President)
        • Brenda Jones (Chief Union Steward)
        • Marlene Hernandez (Treasurer)
  • Hartnell College Governance Councils* (any classified staff may represent)
    • There is an intent to stagger terms to reduce burnout and increase opportunity for classified staff. However, there are no term limits, and representatives may continue serving if re-appointed by the Tri-Chair.
    • Hartnell College Council*
      • CSEA President, Tri-Chair (permanent)
      • 2025-2027 Term
        • Adair McCall Ortega, CSEA
        • Delia Edeza, CSEA
        • Lucy Serrano, Conf.
      • 2024-2026 Term
        • Ariana Rodriguez, CSEA
    • Equity Assurance Council*
      • 2025-2027 Term
        • David Jones, Tri-Chair, L-39
        • Maria De Leon, CSEA
        • Shastina Sanchez, CSEA
        • Julia Silveira, CSEA
      • 2023-2025 Term
        • Jacqueline Flores, Conf.
    • Institutional Resources Council*
      • 2025-2027 Term
        • Marlene Hernandez, Tri-Chair, CSEA
        • Dina Hiyashi, Conf.
        • Daniel Oviedo, L-39
        • Dina Uribe, CSEA
        • VACANT
    • Student Success Council*
      • 2025-2027 Term
        • Celia Anderson, Tri-Chair, CSEA
        • Fatima Barron Vargas, CSEA
        • Jess Green, CSEA
        • Frank Henderson, CSEA
        • Fanny Salgado, CSEA
        • Vinita Tiwari, CSEA
    • Technology Learning Support Council*
      • 2025-2027 Term
        • Nicholas Vasquez, Tri-Chair, CSEA
        • Miriam Contreras, Conf.
        • Jacob Jun, CSEA
        • Cecilia Vazquez, CSEA
      • 2024-2026 Term
        • Ana Valles, CSEA
  • Hartnell College Committees* and Task Forces
    • Some councils appoint from within and some solicit from the Tri-Chairs of the HCC (constituency appointments). We will post known appointments here.
    • TODO:

Chapter 470

Councils

  • Permanent (bylaws)
    • Site Council
      • When needed, a Site Council meeting is called with all elected Stewards and appointed Site Representatives in attendance.
        • Vice President, Co-Chair (ongoing)
        • Chief Union Steward, Co-Chair (ongoing)
  • Proposed
    • College Labor Council
    • Union Council (aka Chapter Council or CSEA Council)
      • When needed, a Union Council meeting is called with all elected and appointed Officers, Site Representatives, Union Stewards, and Council/Committee Representatives, in attendance.
        • President, Chair (ongoing)

Committees

  • Chapter Standing Committees
    (permanent/bylaws)
    • “With the exception of Auditing and Elections, the Chapter President is an ex-officio member of all Committees.”
      • Auditing**
        • Treasurer
        • As needed, Chief Auditor
        • As needed, Auditors
      • Elections
        • Secretary
        • As needed, Chief Teller
        • As needed, Tellers
      • Governance (as of 2026)
        • Chapter President, Tri-Chair, Hartnell College Council*
        • Vice President
        • (Other Staff Labor/Confidential Leaders of Similar/Equal Rank)
      • Grievance**
        • Chief Union Steward, Chair (ongoing)
      • Membership**
        • Vice President, Chair (ongoing)
  • Ad Hoc Committees