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Rick Jennings (California)

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Rick Jennings
Sacramento City Council District 7
Tenure
2014 - Present
Term ends
2026
Years in position
12
Prior offices:
Sacramento Unified School District Board of Education
Years in office: 1996 - 2008

Elections and appointments
Last election
June 7, 2022
Education
Bachelor's
University of Maryland
Personal
Profession
Nonprofit Management and Professional Football
Contact

Rick Jennings is a member of the Sacramento City Council in California, representing District 7. He assumed office in 2014. His current term ends in 2026.

Jennings won re-election to the Sacramento City Council to represent District 7 in California outright in the primary on June 7, 2022, after the general election was canceled.

Biography

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Jennings earned a B.S. in criminal justice from the University of Maryland. His professional experience includes playing professional football and working as the Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Fathers and Families in Sacramento.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Sacramento, California (2022)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Sacramento City Council District 7

Incumbent Rick Jennings won election outright in the primary for Sacramento City Council District 7 on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rick Jennings
Rick Jennings (Nonpartisan)
 
100.0
 
18,359

Total votes: 18,359
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Sacramento, California (2018)

General election

General election for Sacramento City Council District 7

Incumbent Rick Jennings defeated Tristan Brown and Victor Edinburgh in the general election for Sacramento City Council District 7 on June 5, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rick Jennings
Rick Jennings (Nonpartisan)
 
74.6
 
9,690
Tristan Brown (Nonpartisan)
 
20.5
 
2,656
Victor Edinburgh (Nonpartisan)
 
4.9
 
638
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
1

Total votes: 12,985
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2014

See also: Sacramento, California city council elections, 2014

The city of Sacramento, California held elections for city council on November 4, 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014. Because one candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote in the primary election for District 7, the general election was called off. Rick Jennings defeated Julius Cherry and Abe Snobar.[2][3]

Sacramento City Council, District 7 Primary Election, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngRick Jennings 50.5% 5,165
Julius Cherry 41.9% 4,285
Abe Snobar 7.2% 732
Write-in 0.4% 39
Total Votes 10,221
Source: City of Sacramento - 2014 Election Results

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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