Dr. Flojaune Cofer and Assemblymember Kevin McCarty discuss why they are running to become Sacramento’s next mayor. Also, getting information on this year’s election from CapRadio’s voter guide.

Sacramento’s Mayoral Candidates

Sacramento will soon have a new mayor. Today, we’ll get to know both of the candidates a little better. First up is Dr. Flojaune Cofer. She’s an epidemiologist and Senior Policy Director for Public Health Advocates, California.

Running against Dr. Cofer for mayor is current State Assemblymember Kevin McCarty. He served on the Sacramento City Council for 10 years starting in 2004 and has represented Sacramento in the State Assembly since 2014.

CapRadio’s 2024 Voter Guide

The Sacramento mayoral race is not the only contest that voters will be weighing in on this November. CapRadio’s Assignment Manager Claire Morgan gives a breakdown of the online voter guide, with information ranging from important election dates and voting guidelines, to statewide and local races, and the array of propositions, measures and bonds that will be on the ballot next month.