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District 3 Council Member· 2022-2026

Dawnté Early

West Sacramento

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
7
Total speaking time
49:08
Avg per meeting
7:01
Segments
602

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Top issues during term (10)(Development)

high↑Mar 2026[6]

Affordable housing funding in Southport

The city's contribution amount wasn't stated on the recording, but it's aimed at bridging a financing gap for 152 affordable units.

high↓May 2026[2]

Future of the Fifth & C urban farm and Three Sisters Gardens lease

A free 10-year lease would forgo roughly $2,000 a month in potential rent, while the farm provides an estimated 40,000+ pounds of produce and youth job training annually.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Economic development

Higher warfage and dockage revenue shared with the port under the SSA lease.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Aging caregivers of people with developmental disabilities

Alta California Regional Center spends about $925 million annually across its ten-county service area.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Tiny Homes on Wheels Impact Fee Reduction

Cuts a tiny home buyer's city fees from roughly $50,000-$53,000 to $42,000-$45,000, with a 25% down payment plan option.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Sutter Health Park operations and attendance

No direct cost to the city; growth in events could boost local business revenue.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Yolo Active Transportation Corridors Plan

Projects that score well become eligible for grant funding; no dollar amounts were given.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Final phase of The Rivers subdivision — 59 new homes

Homes are expected to be priced in the mid-to-high $500,000s, adding moderately priced ownership housing to the area.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Flood insurance discounts preserved through FEMA program

Residents' flood insurance premiums stay up to 10% lower if the ordinance passes.

medium↓Feb 2025[0]

homeless housing

This is a smart investment in people, potentially saving the city money down the line by reducing emergency service use.

Decisions during term (0)

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Voting record (0)(Development)

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In the news (1)