With Assemblymember Kevin McCarty and Dr. Flojaune Cofer as Black mayoral candidates, Sacramento will have its second Black mayor. What does this mean for Black voters?
Voters can choose from six candidates in the 2024 primary election for Sacramento mayor. If no candidate wins more than 50% of the vote, the top two will advance to a November runoff.
By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Lauren Hammond, the first Black woman elected to the Sacramento City Council, died in her sleep at the age of 68 after a career of public service and community leadership, leaving behind a legacy of blazing a trail for those who would follow.
Sacramento City Council Member Sean Loloee charged with holding false immigration documents, falsifying records, and conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Dept. of Labor.