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Candidates for City Council Election

June 2, 2026 - Municipal Election

On June 2, 2026, an election will be held for the following Sacramento City Council Offices:

  • Council District 1
  • Council District 3
  • Council District 5
  • Council District 7

The period in which prospective candidates may receive and file nomination packages has concluded.

The table below shows the qualified candidates for the June 2, 2026 Municipal Election:

Last updated March 6, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.

Council District Candidate Name Candidate Information Link
District 1Lisa M. Kaplan (incumbent)Candidate Information
District 1Venkat MechineniCandidate Information
District 1Jennifer ChawlaCandidate Information
District 3Karina Talamantes (incumbent)Candidate Information
District 5Caity Maple (incumbent)Candidate Information
District 5Henry HarryCandidate Information
District 5Sanitago Mario Morales Jr. Candidate Information
District 7Rick Jennings (incumbent)Candidate Information
District 7Scott LauCandidate Information
District 7Mark R. VelasquezCandidate Information

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