The race to claim the District 2 Council seat will go a little longer. Rob Kerth and Allen Wayne Warren emerged nearly tied following last night’s primary election, meaning there will be a runoff between the two through November. At last check, Kerth lead Warren by only 31 votes. Following the two was Misty Yaj…
Capital Public Radio asked each candidate running for Sacramento City Council in District 2 to make their election pitch in 60 seconds or less, calling it the One-Minute Pitch. Here’s what the candidates had to say: (Youtube Link)
The Del Paso Boulevard Partnership, Woodlake Neighborhood Association, and Hagginwood Community Association are jointly sponsoring a reception and forum for the District 2 City Council Candidates on Tuesday, May 15 at the Artisan Building on Del Paso Boulevard. The Reception begins at 6pm, followed by the Forum at 7pm. The event provides the public with…
The League of Women Voters of Sacramento County and Metro Cable 14 will host a local election forum tomorrow, May 12, 2012 beginning at 9:00am at the County Board of Supervisors Chambers. Candidates for the District 2 City Council are slated to go first at 9:00am. The public is invited to attend or watch on Metro…
Coming off their recent forum in Robla, the District 2 City Council Candidates will take part in a Community Voter Forum on Saturday, April 28 from 1pm – 5pm at the Sacramento Urban League. This forum provides residents an opportunity to meet their Twin Rivers School Trustee Candidates. The forum also gives visitors an opportunity…
Two candidates are claiming the endorsement of the Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. Allen Warren, on the heels of receiving the endorsement of Mayor Kevin Johnson, announced earlier today he received the endorsement of the Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce: Endorsements from Mayor Kevin Johnson and the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce back to back has…
Registration to enter the District 2 election is closed and all six candidates qualified to run. Below is a look at their Candidate Statements, as listed on the City Clerk’s website: Misty Yaj Misty Yaj My name is Misty Yaj. I came to the United States of America in 1980. I am a mother, business…
The field of candidates running for the District 2 Council Seat is taking its final shape. As of today, the slate of candidates who have filed papers with the City Clerk are: Kim Mack (2/23/12) Misty Yaj (3/5/12) Sondra Betancourt (3/7/12) Rob Kerth (3/7/12) Allen Warren (3/8/12) Jason Sample, the candidate endorsed by Councilmember Sandy…
Hidden in the weekend’s arena chatter was the announcement of a new candidate for the District 2 council seat. As reported by the Sacramento Bee, Jason Sample announced his candidacy and support from Councilmember Sandy Sheedy on Saturday. A pastor of True Life Ministries Worship Center, Sample also announced he has the support of the…
Councilmember Sandy Sheedy announced today that she will not run for reelection in 2012. In an email to the community and interview with the Bee’s Ryan Lillis, Sheedy indicates she wishes to spend more time with family and has enjoyed serving the community. This makes it a four-way race between Rob Kerth, Kim Mack, Allen…