Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat and largest city of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American River in Northern California's Sacramento Valley,Sacramento's 2020 population of 524,943 makes it the sixth-largest city in California and the ninth-largest capital in the United States. Sacramento is the seat of the California Legislature and the Governor of California,making it the state's political center and a hub for lobbying and think tanks. It features the California State Capitol Museum.
Sacramento County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census,the population was 1,585,055. Its county seat is Sacramento,which has been the state capital of California since 1854.
San Joaquin County,officially the County of San Joaquin,is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census,the population was 779,233. The county seat is Stockton.
Elk Grove is a city in Sacramento County,California,located just south of the state capital of Sacramento. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 Census,the population of the city was 176,124. A 2021 Census estimate puts the population of the city at 178,997. Elk Grove has many wineries,wine cellars,and vineyards. Elk Grove was the fastest-growing city in the U.S. between July 1,2004,and July 1,2005,and is also presently the second-largest city in Sacramento County by population.
Galt is a city in Sacramento County,California. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 23,647 at the 2010 census,up from 19,472 at the 2000 census.
California's 7th congressional district is a United States congressional district in California. Ami Bera,a Democrat,has represented the district since January 2013.
Christopher L. Cabaldon is a Filipino-American politician from California who served as mayor of West Sacramento. He is the longest-serving mayor in the city's history. He also represents the State of California on the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education. He is a member of the Democratic Party,Vice President of the National Conference of Democratic Mayors,and Chair of U.S. Conference of Mayors' Jobs,Education,and Workforce Committee. He is openly gay.
The Sacramento Metropolitan Cable Television Commission is the joint powers agency responsible for regulating the cable television franchises and licenses in Sacramento County,California. The Commission's Board of Directors is composed of members of the constituent jurisdictions:Sacramento County,Sacramento,Citrus Heights,Elk Grove,Rancho Cordova,Folsom,and Galt.
The Golden Empire Council (GEC-BSA) is a California-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America and its Western Region,Area 4. The council serves a large section of Northern California,primarily the Sacramento Valley and the northern Sierra Nevada. Its boundaries range north to south from Redding to Elk Grove and west to east from Vacaville to Pollock Pines and include 16 Northern California Counties. Its council headquarters and service center is located in Sacramento. The council also operates two Scout Shops selling BSA merchandise;located in Sacramento and Chico.
Sheldon High School or SHS is a 9th–12th grade college-preparatory high school located in unincorporated Vineyard,California,a southeast suburb of Sacramento that is also north of Elk Grove. The school was established in 1997 as part of the Elk Grove Unified School District.
Elk Grove High School is a public four-year high school located in Elk Grove,California,in the United States. It is part of the Elk Grove Unified School District and serves the southeast end of Elk Grove that is to the right of California State Route 99 and below Sheldon Road.
There are 21 routes assigned to the "E" zone of the California Route Marker Program,which designates county routes in California. The "E" zone includes county highways in Alpine,Amador,Butte,Calaveras,El Dorado,Placer,Plumas,Sacramento,Solano,Tuolumne,Yolo,and Yuba counties.
Amerish Babulal "Ami" Bera is an American physician and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 7th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party,his district encompasses most of Sacramento's eastern and southern suburbs,including Elk Grove,Folsom,and Rancho Cordova.
Shannon Lee Grove is an American politician,who represents the 16th State Senate district,encompassing the southern Central Valley and parts of the High Desert. A Republican,she served as the minority leader of the California State Senate from 2019 to 2021.
Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto (1915–1998) was a Japanese American educator,cultural historian,and civil rights activist. She had taught in the Elk Grove Unified School District in Sacramento,California,for 26 years,and was described as having a passion to teach children how to learn from experience. The daughter of Japanese parents,she was relocated to an internment camp at Jerome,Arkansas,after the United States entered World War II. She developed a program about the internment period that is part of the California state curriculum for fifth grade history and a California Museum of History tour exhibit. She worked for Japanese American civil liberties,and played a pivotal role in the grassroots effort that led to the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. She also worked with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC,where she developed an exhibit on internment for the Constitution's bicentennial. In March 2006,she was posthumously recognized as a National Women's History Month honoree.
The Government of Sacramento County is defined and authorized under the California Constitution,California law,and the Charter of the County of Sacramento. Much of the government of California is in practice the responsibility of county governments,such as the Government of Sacramento County. The County government provides countywide services such as elections and voter registration,law enforcement,jails,vital records,property records,tax collection,public health,and social services. In addition the County serves as the local government for all unincorporated areas.
The 2014 California State Senate election was held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,with the primary election on June 3,2014. Voters in the 20 even-numbered districts of the California State Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices,including the State Assembly election and the gubernatorial election.
Sacramento Public Library is a public library system in Sacramento,California. With nearly 2 million items,it is the fourth largest library system in California.
Steve Ly is an American politician who served as mayor of Elk Grove,Sacramento County,California from 2016 to 2020. Before serving as mayor,he was a part of the Elk Grove City Council of District 4. Steve Ly also served on the Elk Grove Unified School District,Board of Trustees.
The 2022 California State Senate election will be held on Tuesday,November 8,2022,with the primary election scheduled for June 7,2022. Voters in the 20 even-numbered districts of the California State Senate will elect their representatives. The elections will coincide with the elections for other offices,including the state assembly.
