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Earlier this month, Matsui’s campaign came after Vang for taking corporate donations from Sacramento-area businesses during her city council campaigns, implying that Vang’s vows to not accept money from corporate PACs in her congressional bid is hypocritical.
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
Skoog entered his political career as a moderate Republican, representing parts of northern Overland Park as a city council member, but left the party in 2021 during his first bid for mayor.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
The joint powers committee consists of the mayor, one city council member, and one community member each from Carlsbad and Oceanside.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
Pratt is facing current city Mayor Karen Bass and city council member Nithya Raman, who are both Democrats, in the primary election.
—Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2026
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
Skoog entered his political career as a moderate Republican, representing parts of northern Overland Park as a city council member, but left the party in 2021 during his first bid for mayor.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
The joint powers committee consists of the mayor, one city council member, and one community member each from Carlsbad and Oceanside.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
Pratt is facing current city Mayor Karen Bass and city council member Nithya Raman, who are both Democrats, in the primary election.
—Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2026
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“City council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20council. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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