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Jill
Vergara
Running for RTM District 7
QUICK OVERVIEW
- RTM District 7 member since 2015
- Deputy Majority Leader
- Litigation Associate with Fried Frank
- Democrat
BIOGRAPHY
- RTM D7 member since 2015; Deputy Majority Leader
- Chair of the RTM Senior & Disabled Tax Relief Committee
- A.B. Honors from Brown University
- J.D. from NYU Law, NYU Law Review Articles Editor
- Litigation Associate with Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobsen LLP
- The White House Counsel’s Office, Clinton Administration, Judicial Nominations
- U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
- NYU Law School, Research Assistant to local government scholar, focusing on municipal bond issues
- Roger Sherman PTA Executive Board, RLMS PTA Executive Board
- Married mother of two children in the Fairfield public school system
ON THE WEB
STATEMENT
Key Issues:
Education funding and investment in education infrastructure that maintains our neighborhood schools; investment in senior programs and resources; environmental protection; creative and proactive approach to town governance; reform of blight provision; flood mitigation and preparedness; pedestrian and bike infrastructure to increase walkability and connectivity; partnership with universities; equitable distribution of locally undesirable land uses so that no one area of town is overburdened; strategic planning to aid in business development
Statement:
Since moving to Fairfield ten years ago, I have often called Fairfield “Shangri-La for families.” Fairfield is an amazing town because of its: 1) great public schools, connected to close-knit neighborhoods; 2) beautiful beaches… Read more on DTC site HERE
CONTACT
- jillrtm7@gmail.com
