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5 unusual facts about Lauren Hammond


Lauren Hammond

Kevin McCarty, the sixth district councilmember had already announced in late 2008 that he would also be a candidate.

Hammond backed incumbent mayor Heather Fargo in her unsuccessful reelection bid against St. HOPE director and former NBA star Kevin Johnson.

In that race, she faced sixth district councilmember Dave Jones and Sacramento County supervisor Roger Dickinson.

Kevin Johnson who is now the mayor of Sacramento and a former NBA star was mentioned as a potential candidate but he ultimately decided not to run.

Other potential candidates include Dickinson and 4th district councilmember Robert Fong.



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