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Jalen Swank

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Jalen Swank
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Candidate, Fresno City Council District 3
Elections and appointments
Next election
June 2, 2026

Jalen Swank is running for election to the Fresno City Council to represent District 3 in California. Swank is on the ballot in the primary on June 2, 2026.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: City elections in Fresno, California (2026)

General election

The primary will occur on June 2, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Nonpartisan primary

Nonpartisan primary election for Fresno City Council District 3

The following candidates are running in the primary for Fresno City Council District 3 on June 2, 2026.

Candidate
Fernando Alvarez (Nonpartisan)
Tiffany Apodaca (Nonpartisan)
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Joaquin Arambula (Nonpartisan)
Larry Burrus (Nonpartisan)
Charles Montoya (Nonpartisan)
Jalen Swank (Nonpartisan)
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Keshia Thomas (Nonpartisan)

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Campaign themes

2026

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Campaign website

Swank's campaign website stated the following:

Public Safety


Creating a safer community requires practical solutions, strong partnerships, and a commitment to prevention. Our approach focuses on improving safety in ways that are effective, community‑driven, and sustainable.


-Community- Centered Policing

-Crisis Response & Mental Health Support

-Safe Streets & Public Spaces

-Youth Prevention & Opportunity

-Modern, Reliable Emergency Response

-Transparency & Accountability


Community Revitalization


Revitalizing our community means investing in the places where people live, work, and gather. Our approach focuses on strengthening neighborhoods, supporting local businesses, and improving public spaces so every resident feels proud of where they live.


-Complete Neighborhoods

-Vibrant Local Business Districts

-Improved Public Spaces

-Partnerships & Community Input


Economic Development


A thriving local economy doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built through smart investment, strong partnerships, and a commitment to expanding opportunity. By supporting small businesses, attracting responsible new development, and strengthening the workforce, we can create a community where prosperity is shared and growth is sustainable.


-Supporting Local Businesses

-Attracting Responsible Investment

-Expanding Workforce Opportunities

— Jalen Swank's campaign website (March 27, 2026)

Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

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