City of Folsom City Council Councilmember Rosario Rodriguez

Rosario Rodriguez was elected to the Folsom City Council in 2020, and served previously on the Historic District Commission for three years. She is a small-business owner and focuses her attention on business development and support. Other community service includes membership on the boards of the Twin Lakes Food Bank and Folsom Rotary Foundation. She and her husband moved to Folsom in 2008 and together are raising their grandson.

First elected: November 2020

Day job: Restaurant owner 

Regional council assignments: Folsom/El Dorado County JPA, Retirement Board of Authority, Sacramento Homeless Policy Council, Folsom Tourism and Economic Development Corporation, Sacramento Transportation Authority/Sacramento Abandoned Vehicle Authority

Notable quote: “What a privilege and honor to pick up my first Agenda Packet for next Monday’s and Tuesday’s City Council Meeting. I can’t recall a time when I was more excited to sit down and study a large binder! ” (Source: Facebook)