Sutter Creek City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Mayla
Swift-Burgess
Mayla Swift-Burgess is running for Sutter Creek City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 3 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Susan FeistIncumbent
- 02Aaron Linker
- 03Mayla Swift-BurgessYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Certified public accountant who owns a public accounting firm with two partners in Sutter Creek. Her firm audits and reviews small government entities and local nonprofits.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Accountant/Business Owner
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6
Susan Feist, Aaron Linker and Mayla Swift-Burgess all answered the Ledger Dispatch candidate Q&A. Ledger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026
On the record: Mayla Swift-Burgess
4 sourced01Wastewater plant1 sourced position
Names wastewater problems and finishing the wastewater treatment plant, economic development and long-term financial stability as the most pressing issues.
Some of the most-pressing issues are addressing our wastewater problems and completion of wastewater treatment plant, economic development and long-term financial stability.”
Own statementLedger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026Link
02Budget1 sourced position
Says fiscal responsibility will be a priority and residents deserve transparency about how their money is used.
Fiscal responsibility will be a priority for me.”
Own statementLedger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026Link
03Council role1 sourced position
Says the council sets policy and provides oversight, while professional staff run day-to-day work.
Council members establish policy and provide oversight; professional city staff carry out the day-to-day work of the city.”
Own statementLedger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026Link
04Historic preservation1 sourced position
Supports preserving the city's historical assets for future generations.
I believe in preserving the historical assets of the city for future generations.”
Own statementLedger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026Link
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