Linda J. LeZotte

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Linda J. LeZotte

 District 1 Councilmember City of San José
In office
1998 – 2006
Preceded by Trixie Johnson
Succeeded by Pete Constant

Born 1949
Jackson Heights, New York
Political party Democratic
Profession Councilmember / Politician / Attorney

Linda J. LeZotte served on the San José City Council, representing District 1 (West San Jose) from 1998 - 2006. She is an attorney and former Planning Commissioner. She lost to City Councilmember Ken Yeager in the 2006 race for a seat on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.

[edit] Early life and education

LeZotte moved to the South Bay with her family in 1966. She attended Foothill College and then San Jose State University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts degree in Behavioral Science in 1973.

LeZotte received her JD from Lincoln University School of Law in San Francisco and was admitted to the California State Bar in 1980. She received a Masters degree in tax law in 1983 from Golden Gate University School of Law.[1][2]


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