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Councilmember Darren Suen

District 1

dsuen@elkgrovecity.org

(916) 478-2201


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Councilmember Darren Suen has been serving on the Elk Grove City Council since 2014. Born and raised nearby in the Greenhaven/Pocket neighborhood, Suen is a fourth-generation Sacramento-area resident. With a professional background in civil engineering management, Suen brings planning expertise to Elk Grove, as well as a family-oriented feel thanks to his wife, Denise, and their three children.


First elected: November 2014


Alma maters: Sacramento City College, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (bachelor’s degree, civil engineering)


Day job: Civil engineer


Offices held: Vice mayor (2018)


Council appointments: Capital Southeast Connector JPA Board (alternate), Sacramento Area Council of Governments, Sacramento Public Library Authority (alternate), Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District (alternate), Sacramento Transportation Authority (alternate), City Audit Committee, Elk Grove City Affordable Housing Committee, Economic Development Ad Hoc Committee


Notable quote: “As we looked at it earlier in the past, a larger [sports complex] may not have been financially feasible, but I’m glad that at least the opportunity remains for us to examine something along there.” (Source: Elk Grove Citizen)

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12/21/2023
In less than 11 months, Elk Grove voters will select their mayor and council representatives for Districts 1 and 3. Councilmembers Darren Suen and Kevin Spease have purchased ads in the 2024 Elk Grove Town Planner calendar, although as yet they have no challengers. Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen, also on the ballot, did not purchase calendar space.

California Local Pin Marker From Elk Grove Citizen...

07/07/2023
Elk Grove Councilmember Darren Suen is the newly appointed chief of staff for Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen,who is his former City Council colleague.

California Local Pin Marker From Elk Grove Citizen...

06/16/2023
Speaking to the Elk Grove Citizen, Darren Suen talked about his plan to run in 2024. “These past nine years, you’ve seen a lot of transformation for the better, and I’d like to continue,” he said.
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