Folsom City Council District 3 · Nov 3, 2026
Jagadish “Jag” Nagendra
Candidate for City Council District 3
Jagadish “Jag” Nagendra is running for Folsom City Council District 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Sarah Aquino.
Ballots mailed to all registered voters · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayEngineer with 35 years of experience in engineering, technology and infrastructure leadership. He has served on a City of Davis economic development commission and on Sacramento County community planning and public safety boards.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Engineer/Project Manager
- Campaign website
- www.jag4folsom.com
Seven candidates qualified for three seats: Mike Kozlowski, Paul Kerfeld and Chad Vander Veen in District 1; Sarah Aquino and Jagadish “Jag” Nagendra in District 3; and Anna Rohrbough and Justin Hurst in District 5. City of Folsom
Where Jagadish “Jag” Nagendra stands: positions on the record
Sales tax1 sourced position
Said he would support asking residents to approve another sales tax increase, with conditions.
“I would support asking the residents to approve another sales tax increase measure.”
Own statementFolsom Times Coffee with Candidates · Sep 30, 2026
Growth and infrastructure1 sourced position
Said he would consider slowing growth until infrastructure keeps pace.
“Would I support slowing down the growth until we keep up with the pace? I would definitely consider that”
Own statementFolsom Times Coffee with Candidates · Sep 30, 2026
Annexation1 sourced position
as reported by The Sacramento Bee; not a direct quote
Said he would not support annexing additional land into the city.
Forum answerThe Sacramento Bee (via Yahoo)
Development fees1 sourced position
as reported by The Sacramento Bee; not a direct quote
Said he would look at reassessing the city's in-lieu fees to encourage more affordable units.
Forum answerThe Sacramento Bee (via Yahoo)
Public safety1 sourced position
Said the area south of Highway 50 needs another fire station and more police presence.
“We need more cops to be around that neighborhood.”
Own statementFolsom Times Coffee with Candidates · Sep 30, 2026
Also running for City Council District 3
- Sarah Aquino (incumbent)
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