Tonia Hicks is a progressive candidate for Cambridge City Council. "We the Everyday People for Tonia Hicks" is the uplifting theme of her campaign. Tonia wants to bring accountability to council and create a city government that is responsive to the needs of the poor and disenfranchised. Tonia is a NEW VOICE.
From an early age, Tonia Hicks had a natural ability to connect with people. Growing up in church in North Carolina, it was clear that her words moved congregants and resonated on both spiritual and emotional levels. In adulthood, Tonia continued to cultivate her people and speaking skills, working with children and young adults in numerous roles while specializing in customer service and other positions. Whether she is helping a friend through a tough time or helping young people acclimate to new environments, Tonia is adept at putting people at ease and bringing more joy to their lives. She holds a Bachelor's of Science from North Carolina Central University.
"Hide nothing from the masses of our people. Tell no lies. Expose lies whenever they are told. Mask no difficulties, mistakes, failures. Claim no easy victories." - Amilcar Cabral