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By Marcus Chen
Palo Alto Online
Vicki Veenker: ‘There is more to do’
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 9, 2026 at 3:38 PM · 1 min read
When Vicki Veenker first ran for Palo Alto City Council in 2022, she had no elected office experience and had never served on a citizen commission at City Hall. Since being elected four years ago, she has become a key vote on the dais to forward affordable housing, develop stronger climate protections and place repairs at the Cubberley Community Center on the ballot. The post Vicki Veenker: ‘There is more to do’ appeared first on Palo Alto Online.
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