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Linda has lived in Sandy Springs for nearly 30 years. She has a bachelor's degree in political science and government from the University of Missouri and a law degree from Southern Methodist University. She and her husband, Allen, have three children.

Linda is an attorney. She is assistant general council for Cox Communications, where she has worked for the past 19 years. She specializes in privacy and security.

Linda Trickey's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

Plans to attract new businesses and bring more amenities such as parks, trails and events to the city.

Wants to replace North Springs High School with a new building through funding from an education sales tax.

Plans to expand the city's parks and trails system throughout the city.

Wants to create opportunities for students when they graduate and work more closely with the school board and administration.

- Plans to attract new businesses and bring more amenities such as parks, trails and events to the city. 
- Wants to replace North Springs High School with a new building through funding from an education sales tax.
- Plans to expand the city's parks and trails system throughout the city. 
- Wants to create opportunities for students when they graduate and work more closely with the school board and administration.

Public Services

As of August 19, 2021, Linda Trickey’s website did not contain information on this issue.

COVID

Wants to invest in more recreation offerings and the park system to build "a robust and world class parks system."

- Wants to invest in more recreation offerings and the park system to build "a robust and world class parks system."

City Budget

Promises to "support plans that call for balanced growth" and supports having housing at diverse price points available for workers can live and commute locally.

- Promises to "support plans that call for balanced growth" and supports having housing at diverse price points available for workers can live and commute locally.

Housing & Urban Development

Believes that "the foundation of good public safety starts by forging lasting relationships through building trust and involving the community."

Promises to make sure "Sandy Springs first responders have all the tools they need to do their jobs without a tax increase."

- Believes that "the foundation of good public safety starts by forging lasting relationships through building trust and involving the community." 
- Promises to make sure "Sandy Springs first responders have all the tools they need to do their jobs without a tax increase."

Public Safety

Zoning

Linda Trickey

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 