Jag Nagendra Announces Candidacy For Folsom City Council

India-West Staff Reporter

FOLSOM, CA—Jag Nagendra, a dedicated Folsom resident and seasoned leader, has officially declared his candidacy for Folsom City Council District 3 in the 2026 election. With a proven track record spanning decades in corporate leadership, entrepreneurship, and public service, he brings over 35 years of professional experience, having worked across industries ranging from small startups to Fortune 100 companies, a press statement said.

As a successful entrepreneur, he founded an engineering solutions firm specializing in control and automation, showcasing his ability to balance innovation with operational efficiency.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Jag Nagendra has a long history of community service and governance. He has contributed to various boards and commissions, including roles in the City of Davis and Sacramento County. These experiences have honed his expertise in business development, economic planning, budget management, public safety, resource allocation, and community engagement—skills he views as critical to impactful public policy.

“I am thrilled to announce my candidacy for Folsom City Council District 3,” the candidate said. “My career has been dedicated to leading diverse teams, solving complex problems, and making critical decisions. I bring a wealth of experience to the Council and am committed to addressing the challenges and opportunities facing our city.”

Jag’s corporate leadership has earned him recognition for managing large-scale teams, driving innovation, and delivering sustainable growth. He intends to apply these skills to ensure Folsom continues to grow responsibly while preserving its unique character.

As a long-time advocate for cultural inclusivity, Jag Nagendra has actively supported local communities and cultural groups, helping to make Folsom a welcoming place for people of all backgrounds.

“Folsom is a city with tremendous potential and a rich heritage,” Jag added. “My vision is to build on our strengths and create a thriving community where families, businesses, and diverse communities feel safe, included, and valued. With your support, we can make Folsom a place where everyone flourishes.”

For more information, visit www.jag4folsom.com.

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