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Karina Talamantes
Candidate for City Council
Biography
Karina Talamantes is a City of Sacramento Councilmember proudly serving District 3, first elected in 2022. Before her election, she was a Sacramento County Board of Education Trustee, a small business owner, and a Chief of Staff at City Hall. She is currently running for re-election in 2026.
Top Priorities
- Addressing homelessness through regional collaboration, expanding supportive housing, and ensuring accountability.
- Promoting economic development by attracting high-wage jobs, supporting small businesses, and investing in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
- Strengthening public safety through prevention programs, appropriate staffing, and improving traffic safety.