LWV League of Women Voters of California
Santa Clara County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Smart Voter Patricia "Trish" Dixon

Candidate for
Member of City Council; City of Milpitas

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Councilwoman/Nonprofit Director
  • SCC Housing/Community Development Authority, 1989-1996
  • Milpitas Hillside Ordinance Review Committee 1989-1992
  • Milpitas Foundation for Education, Founding Director, 1990-present
  • Milpitas Planning Commission, 1991-1996, Chairwoman for 2 ½ years
  • Friends of Milpitas Schools, Chairwoman 1996
  • Inter-Regional Partnership, SCC representative
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Funding and construction of a new library that currently accommodates 50,000 visitors a month.
  • Completing the Mid-Town 20 year plan for renovating the Downtown Main Street area along with Tasman Light Rail and future BART..
  • Continue and expand all City/School partnerships to improve the safety and education of all Milpitas children.
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Position Papers
San Jose Mercury News endorses Patricia "Trish" Dixon.
From a little field, we recommend another four-year term for council incumbents Bob Livengood and Patricia "Trish" Dixon. Dixon, who helps run the non-profit Milpitas Foundation for Education, has shown a commitment to improving schools and community. She merits a second term.
Milpitas Post endorses "Trish" Dixon
...With Manayan, Dixon and Livengood, the council maintains a deep pool of experience and a balance of diverse opinions from which better decisions emerge.
 
Key Endorsements
  • State Senator Liz Figueroa and State Assemblyman John Dutra
  • Milpitas Police Officer's Assoc. and SCC League of Conservation Voters
  • Althea Polanski, MUSD Board President and the entire Board of Trustees
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://home.pacbell.net/dixon1
E-mail: re-elect_trish_2000@pacbell.net

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