Tiburon Town Council · Nov 3, 2026
Alice
Fredericks
Alice Fredericks, the incumbent, is running for Tiburon Town Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · Town Council
- 01Kathleen Defever
- 02Alice FredericksYou’re reading
- 03Chuck Hornbrook
- 04Faris Jafar
- 05Jack RyanIncumbent
Background
- About
- Tiburon councilmember since 2001 and a former behavioral-medicine researcher and lawyer. She represents the town on the boards of the Transportation Authority of Marin and the Marin County Council of Mayors and Councilmembers.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Tiburon Town Councilmember
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6
All five candidates, Kathleen Defever, Alice Fredericks, Chuck Hornbrook, Faris Jafar and Jack Ryan, took part in the Sept. 29 forum hosted by The Ark and moderated by the League of Women Voters of Marin County. The Ark · Oct 6, 2026
On the record: Alice Fredericks
11 sourced01Housing1 sourced position
Says she will keep working against state overreach into local fiscal and land-use authority.
I will continue to work for protection from the state legislature’s overreach into local fiscal and land use authority”
Own statementMarin County Registrar of VotersLink
02Town finances2 sourced positions
Voted yes on a contract of up to $195,000 with Rogers Anderson Malody & Scott for accounting and finance services (passed 4-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteTiburon Town Council minutes, August 5, 2026 · Aug 5, 2026LinkHow the council voted
as reported by The Ark; not a direct quote
Backed the idea of an independent finance committee like Belvedere's.
Own statementThe Ark · Sep 3, 2026Link
03Parks funding1 sourced position
as reported by The Ark; not a direct quote
Said she was open to exploring a parcel tax, bond measure or sales-tax increase to pay for park projects.
Own statementThe Ark · Sep 3, 2026Link
04Parks2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the conceptual design for the former Richardson Bay sanitation ponds site and a design contract of up to $388,783 (passed 5-0, March 2026).
Council voteTiburon Town Council minutes, March 18, 2026 (with joint Parks, Open Space & Trails Commission meeting) · Mar 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Seconded and Voted yes on adding the Bel Aire Play Area project to the capital plan and awarding an $812,363 construction contract (passed 4-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteTiburon Town Council minutes, September 2, 2026 · Sep 2, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Traffic2 sourced positions
as reported by The Ark; not a direct quote
Said she does not believe Tiburon Boulevard can be widened and pointed to a countywide effort to coordinate traffic signals.
Own statementThe Ark · Sep 3, 2026Link
Made the motion and Voted yes on adopting the Transportation & Infrastructure Study, as amended (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteTiburon Town Council minutes, May 20, 2026 · May 20, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06License-plate cameras2 sourced positions
as reported by The Ark; not a direct quote
Said she favored keeping the town's license-plate cameras unless it turns out nothing can be controlled.
Forum answerThe Ark · Oct 6, 2026Link
as reported by The Ark; not a direct quote
Said in August that whether to hold a public council meeting on police controls over access to the camera data should be considered when the new council is seated.
Own statementThe Ark · Sep 3, 2026Link
07Flooding1 sourced position
Seconded and voted yes on a $75,000 budget amendment to buy storm preparedness equipment (passed 3-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteTiburon Town Council minutes, September 2, 2026 · Sep 2, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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