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My Top 3 Priorities
Good stewardship and common sense governance: thoughtful, balanced, and well-researched contributions to council meetings
Safety and resiliency in a changing climate: reducing emissions and preparing for fire, drought, etc; fully staffing our fire stations!
Bringing everyone to the table: making sure everyone is included and welcome in the public process; focusing on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; including all stakeholders when making a decision
Experience
Experience
Profession:Appointed Councilmember and Teacher
Teacher, GATE Academy (2018–current)
Councilmember, San Anselmo Town Council — Appointed position (2019–current)
Biography
I am a teacher, an incumbent, a lifelong Ross Valley resident, a third generatio Marinite, and the youngest councilmember in Marin County!
Please learn more about me here: https://alexisforsananselmo.org/meet
Who supports this candidate?
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Sierra Club California
Marin Professional Firefighters
California Democratic Party
Political Beliefs
Political Philosophy
You can learn more about my political philosophy, track records, and priorities by visiting my website!
You can also view my 1-minute responses to the Candidate Debate Night here: https://alexisforsananselmo.org/debate-clips. These clips cover a wide range of topics and issues important to our community!
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My Top 3 Priorities
Continuing to improve streets, parks, road medians and other public infrastructure in a fiscally prudent manner and with public support
Supporting public safety initiatives, including wildfire readiness through the FireWise neighborhood program and public education for disaster preparedness
Supporting initiatives through the Economic Development Committee to revitalize the downtown and support local businesses
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My Top 3 Priorities
Disaster Preparedness and Neighborhood Flood and Fire Safety: Work with Fire Safe Marin and neighborhood safety groups to improve neighborhood resilience, to implement an evacuation plan and to educate citizens on readiness; investigate best way to
Support San Anselmo Businesses: Meet with proprietors to determine best strategy to support all SA businesses and to enliven Downtown; grow minority-owned business opportunities
Fix Memorial Park and Millennium Playground: Begin work on field and playground using available Town funds.
Experience
Education
University of California at Berkeley — BA, Comparative Religion and Folklore (1977)
Who supports this candidate?
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Ford Greene, San Anselmo Mayor Matt Browne, Former San Anselmo Mayor Paul Chignell, Former San Anselmo Mayor Jeff Kroot