Carol is serving in her second term on the Santa Fe City Council.  Her maternal roots span generations in the Mora Valley of New Mexico.  She has degrees from Colorado College, the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas in Austin, and the University of New Mexico Law School. 

 For over thirty years, Carol has worked as a public policy consultant on water, environment, and sustainability issues.  She has been active in the Santa Fe community serving on many non-profit boards.

 Carol and her husband, Peter, raised two children in Santa Fe and practice law together at The Wirth Law Firm, PC.

Her City Committee Assignments include:

Chair, Finance Committee; Chair, Water Conservation Committee; Chair, Buckman Direct Diversion Board; Chair, Community Development Commission, Member, Public Works, and Public Utilities Committee and Governing Body Parliamentarian.”