Texas Ballot Compare

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Tricia Mitchell Kim

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Tricia Mitchell Kim

Tricia Mitchell Kim

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Tricia Mitchell Kim
Current role
Director of operations and business development, Pondworks Psychiatry & Psychotherapy
Background
  • B.A. in American history, University of Texas at Austin (1996) (per campaign)
  • M.B.A., Rice University (2001) (per campaign)
  • Associate's degree in musical theatre, Austin Community College (2025) (per campaign)
  • Attended Hill Elementary, Murchison Middle School and L.C. Anderson High School
  • Mother of two Anderson High graduates
Experience
  • Communications chair, Austin Council of PTAs (2023–25)
  • Business representative, L.C. Anderson High School Campus Advisory Council (2023–25) (per campaign)
  • Member, Austin ISD's Ad Hoc Budget Committee (2025) (per campaign)
  • Travis County poll worker (2020–26) (per campaign)
  • Managed the Quality Research Grant Program, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (2001–2004) (per campaign)
Top priorities
  • "retain local control of our district"
  • "scale back our operating budget to match our current constraints"
  • "continue to improve campus ratings so AISD is not the statewide leader in failing schools"
  • "I will work toward a baseline academic standard on every single campus."
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: Community Impact Q&A (Aug. 2026): a top priority is to "scale back our operating budget to match our current constraints"
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
tricia4aisd.com