East Palo Alto City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Gail Wilk Dixon
Candidate for City Council
Gail Wilk Dixon is running for East Palo Alto City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 7 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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TodayBusinesswoman who has owned and operated restaurants and run a tax practice.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Legal Investigator
Where Gail Wilk Dixon stands: positions on the record
Local retail1 sourced position
Promised a mainstream supermarket in East Palo Alto and a rebuilt Whiskey Gulch.
“A mainstream supermarket in East Palo Alto, after 43 years without one.”
Own statementGail Dixon
Contracting transparency1 sourced position
Called for transparency in every contract, vote and dollar and said she would end no-bid contracts.
“Transparency in every contract, every vote, and every dollar.”
Own statementGail Dixon
Record1 sourced position
Convicted of 14 felony counts of aiding and abetting the preparation of false tax returns (1995), as reported by the Mercury News citing court documents.
Own statementMercury News · Oct 1, 2026
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