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Homegrown
Community
Leader
It’s a privilege to serve as your City Council Member and to be voted Saratoga Mayor 2023 with unanimous support from fellow City Council Members.
Three generations of my family have called Saratoga home in the Golden Triangle, Quito, and Village areas.
You may already know me because of my involvement and deep commitment to serve Saratoga: integrity, fairness, enthusiasm, and courage.
The only individual born and raised in Saratoga to be elected to City Council and serve as Mayor.
Richard Angus Award for Age Friendly Community Service - 2023
“In recognition of genuine leadership, and for building a better Saratoga for residents of all ages.”
Putting My Experience to Work
Elected to Saratoga City Council 2020
City Council appointments:
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Saratoga City Council Finance Committee Chair
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Hakone: Executive Committee, Board of Trustees, Finance Committee
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West Valley Mayors and Managers Association
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Saratoga Area Senior Coordinating Council Board of Directors
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Saratoga Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
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Saratoga Sister City
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Volunteer list (partial) demonstrating 35 years
of commitment & service to Saratoga:
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Saratoga Planning Commission (6+ years)
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Saratoga Rotary (24 years)
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Saratoga Village Merchants Association President
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Blossom Festival Chair
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Saratoga Business Development Council Charter Member
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Saratoga Foothill Club
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Fifteen years' experience running family owned
and operated small businesses in Saratoga Village.
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I’m grateful to have served Saratoga for 35 years.
With your vote, I will continue to advocate for Saratoga!
While on City Council, I advocated for Saratogans!
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Saratoga remains fiscally responsible with a balanced budget.
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We continue to provide quality community services and remain in budget.
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Saratoga ranks high on safety in California. Additional Automated License Plate Readers are installed to catch criminals and deter further crimes.
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Saratoga completed all Housing Element requirements and is in compliance with State law.
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Our Economic Vitality Committee is focused on developing and implementing strategies to create a thriving business environment. Includes permanent outdoor dining options.
Community Photo Gallery
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“Volunteers don’t get paid, not because they’re worthless, but because they’re priceless.” - Sherry Anderson
"Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago." - Warren Buffett
EDUCATION
UCLA