Elk Grove City Council Area 4 Vacancy Draws Numerous Applicants

January 19, 2017 |  

The vacancy on the Elk Grove City Council Area 4 seat has stirred widespread civic interest as evidenced by the number of applicants seeking the appointment. 

The vacancy, which was created when Steve Ly vacated the 4 seat in December, 2016 upon his election to Mayor, drew 21 applicants. The applicant selected, who must must be a registered voter and resident of Area 4, will serve the remaining one year and 11 months left on the term. 

Below is a list of the applicants submitted as of yesterday afternoon's filing deadline:

Kenny Christian Alvarado*

Benjamin Perez Arriaga

Nisreen Fakhouri Assaf

Kyle Michael Read Beckman

Robert Steven Blanton

Andrew James Dierssen*

Angelica Lorena Florez-Garcia

Timothy Scott Gorsulowsky

Gurmeet Singh Hajrah

Winnie Tam Hung*

Nooria L. Kakar

Sack Keophimane*

Steve Lopez*

Rainier Jeffrey Mariano

Stephanie Nguyen Trang T. Nguyen

Ronald Balora Ramos*

Erin Saberi*

Gurjatinder Singh Randhawa

Leslie Ann Stirewalt*

Carlyn Jaimes Terry*

*Applicants whose voter registration is pending verification.

A tentative special meeting for the appointment is scheduled for February 2 - details will be finalized at the January 25 City Council meeting.