Chacʹon, Alicia,

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First woman elected county judge of a major urban county, El Paso, in 1990. She served on the Ysleta ISD School Board from 1970 to 1978, and was a committee woman on the Texas State Democratic Party Executive Committee. In 1974 she was elected County Clerk for El Paso County and in 1978 was appointed by President Carter as Regional Director of the Small Business Administration in Dallas. During the 1990s, Ms. Chacʹon served on the El Paso City Council and now is the Executive Director for the United Way in that city.

From the description of Oral history interview with Alicia Chacʹon, 1996 [videorecording]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 50419857

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associatedWith Gutierrez, Jose Angel, person
associatedWith Mexican American Democrats of Texas. corporateBody
associatedWith Raza Unida Party (Tex.) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Small Business Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith United Way of El Paso County. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Texas at Arlington. Center for Mexican American Studies. corporateBody
associatedWith Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903- person
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Texas
El Paso (Tex.)
Ysleta (El Paso, Tex.)
El Paso County (Tex.)
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Mexican American judges
Mexican Americans
Mexican Americans
Mexican American women
Politics, Practical
Squatter settlements
Women city council members
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