City of West Sacramento City Council Councilmember Verna Sulpizio Hull

Councilmember Verna Sulpizio Hull specializes in marketing and management, programming, and economic development. Some of Hull’s career experiences include working as the president and CEO of the West Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, marketing and recruiting coordinator for Cunningham Engineering Corporation, and project manager for Civitas. Hull is active in the community. She emcees the EMERGE Summit, one of the largest events for young professionals on the West Coast. She was also a keynote speaker for BOLD, a speaker series highlighting women’s stories. Hull currently works as a consultant.

First elected: November 2022

Alma maters: Sacramento City College, University of California, Davis (bachelor’s degree in Community & Regional Development)

Other positions held: Political Action Committee board member; First 5 YOLO commissioner; Department of Sound Sacramento board member

Notable quote: “I’m so proud to be a part of our first all-female city council in West Sacramento. It is meaningful for our region, and the fact that it’s in my hometown of West Sacramento—it’s very, very special” (Source: ABC 10).