43, Costa Mesa ... President of the...

43, Costa Mesa ... President of the Newport-Mesa Unified School

District’s English Language Advisory Committee ... Still involved in

Measure A oversight committee for about 10 hours a week ... Has owned

El Chinaco restaurant for 15 years ... Is chairwoman for Human

Relations Committee for the city of Costa Mesa ... In past year,

working with the schools, is proud of doing better with English

language learners, especially at Costa Mesa High School, where two of

her children go to school ... Husband, Salvador, three children:

Natalie, 15, Salvador Jr., 13, and Stephanie, 10 ... Last year’s

ranking: 6