Candidate for
Councilmember; City of Foster City; 4 Year Term

RE-ELECT: Deborah Wilder for City Council

Current Office Held: Council Member of Foster City 1998 to present

Personal/Educational: Age 45; Married 24 years to Russell H. Wilder (b. 1954-Los Altos)

Three Children: Jessica (22); Rebecca (19) and Russell Gregory (17)

Currently lives in Foster City (since 1982)

Born: 1956, Oakland, California

Education:

• Graduate of Marina High School (San Leandro) -1974
• Graduate of U.C. Davis 1976- B.A. in Political Science/Public Service (Intern with Assembly Republican Caucus, Fall 1975)
• Graduate of Northern School of Law-Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon- J.D. 1981 (Summer intern for Congressman Bill Royer, 1979)

Boards and Commissions:

• SAMCEDA/Peninsula Policy Partnership- Chair-Housing Action Team
• San Mateo County Domestic Violence Commission (Chair-Housing Subcommittee)
• San Mateo County Library JPA - Chair
• SFO Airport Roundtable (Alternate)
• CCAG (City and County Associations of Government) Vice-Chair (Chair-Finance Committee)
• San Mateo County Criminal Justice Council
• Lifetime Girl Scout. More than 27 active years including scout, leader, Association Chair for two years, etc.
• Boy Scout Merit Badge Counselor
• AYSO Volunteer Soccer Referee 1989-1997
• Caltrans Small Business Advisory Council 1987-1997
• California Department of Correction Advisory Council 1989-1997

• Associated Builders and Contractors
• Associated General Contractors (former member)
• Women Construction Owners and Executives, USA (former national board member)
• Construction Craft Training Center (former board member)
• Women in Skilled Trades (former board member)
• National Association of Women Business Owners (former board member of SF chapter)
• American Bar Association
• California Bar Association
• Oregon Bar Association
• California Women Lawyers
• Women In Senate and House (WISH)
• SENECA
• NWPC