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| Gender | Female |
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| Location | Tacoma, WA |
| Introduction | Victoria Woodards has been proud to call the “City of Destiny” her home for nearly her entire life and is a proud graduate of Lincoln High School. Victoria then served as a soldier in the US Army, stationed at Fort Lewis. For over two decades, Victoria has served as a passionate leader in our community in many ways. Victoria is the President of the Tacoma Metropolitan Park Board, a graduate of the American Leadership Forum, and Assistant to former Councilmember and Tacoma Mayor Harold Moss and currently to Pierce County Councilmember Tim Farrell. Victoria has served as the lead producer of Ethnic Fest for the past 10 years, is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Washington State History Museum and sits on the board of the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation Grants Distribution Committee. Victoria is also the former chairwoman of the Washington State Commission of African American Affairs, chairwoman of the Joint Municipal Action Committee, and the choir director of Allen AME Church. |
| Interests | As your City Councilmember I will work to: - Create successful opportunities for our working families and businesses. Working people and business go hand in hand. If one is happy the other is too. I will work to find real opportunities and solutions to problems for our working families and local businesses to help them thrive. - Upgrade and maintain our local infrastructure such as road, transportation, sidewalks, waste water, and surface water systems. As your city councilmember, I will work to make sure that your tax dollars are used effectively and efficient to adequately meet the basic service needs our city’s residents. - Make city government more responsive and efficient. I will work everyday to ensure your concerns and the needs of our community are being heard and addressed in an effective, efficient and humble manner. |