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City Elections

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 will open February 9, 2026, and end March 6, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. The California Elections Code prohibits nomination documents from being distributed or received before or after these dates. 

Prospective candidates must pick up and submit nomination documents at the Office of the City Clerk located at New City Hall 915 I Street, Sacramento CA 95814; between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. The Office of the City Clerk will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents’ Day.

The California Elections Code prohibits nomination documents from being distributed or received prior to February 9, 2026.

In accordance with California Election Code 10224.5, the table below shall be updated with the names of all candidates issued nomination packages and indicate if a candidate is an incumbent councilmember. 

Last updated February 19, 2026, at 4:30 p.m..

Council District Candidate Name Filing Status
District 1Lisa Kaplan (incumbent)Nomination Petition Issued
District 1Venkat MechineniNomination Petition Issued
District 1Damien D'AmatoNomination Petition Issued
District 1Jennifer ChawlaNomination Petition Issued
District 3Karina Talamantes (incumbent)Nomination Petition Issued
District 5Caity Maple (incumbent)Nomination Petition Issued
District 5Henry HarryNomination Petition Issued
District 5Sanitago Mario Morales Jr. Nomination Petition Issued
District 7Rick Jennings (incumbent)Nomination Petition Issued
District 7Scott LauNomination Petition Issued

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