LWV LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
Santa Clara County, CA March 7, 2000 Election
Smart Voter Pat Dando

Candidate for
Member, City Council; City of San Jose; District 10

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: San Jose City Councilwoman
  • City Councilmember Patricia Dando is a 25-year resident of San Jose.
  • Member of the Economic and Community Development and Finance and Technology Committees.
  • Liaison to the City's Child Care Commission.
  • Pat led the effort to stop the expansion of gambling in San Jose by giving the control over card clubs to the voters.
  • Won approval to open San Jose's first community policing center to serve the Almaden, Blossom Valley, and Santa Teresa neighborhoods..
  • Received Woman of Achievement Award in 1999.
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Public safety is Councilmember Dando's top priority. She led the effort to expand the police force by 123 officers.
  • Councilmember Dando believes that the City must invest in neighborhood basics, such as street lights, signals, paving, sidewalks and parks.
  • Transportation and infrastructure is a top priority to keep the economy growing.
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Position Papers
Calpine/Metcalfe Energy Center and Cisco Development in the Coyote Valley
Pat Dando's positions on the proposed Calpine/Metcalfe Energy Center and the Cisco Development in Coyote Valley.
Traffic Relief
Pat Dando's plans to help relieve traffic in our neighborhoods.
Accomplishments
This page contains a partial list of Pat Dando's numerous accomplishments as Our City Councilmember.
 
Key Endorsements
  • San Jose Police Officers' Association and San Jose Firefighters' Local 230
  • Santa Clara County Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc. & six former San Jose Mayors
  • San Jose/Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce and the San Jose Mercury News
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.patdando.com
E-mail: pat@patdando.org


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