<h2>Chaires Declares Candidacy For Elk Grove City Council</h2>

Elk Grove Planning Commissioner Nancy Chaires filed her Candidate Intention Statement forms with the City of Elk Grove this morning, officially launching her campaign to become Elk Grove’s newest city council member representing district four.

“I’m running for City Council to ensure that the residents of the 4th district, and those across Elk Grove are represented with integrity, accountability and respect,” Chaires said.

Read More A planning commissioner for five years now, Chaires was appointed by Council Member Jim Cooper.

In a press release this morning Chaires said her top priorities are to protect the city's safety and quality of life, maintain high standards of government transparency and accountability and enhance the city’s reputation as the best place to live, work and do business in the Sacramento area.

"We owe it to the residents, to ensure that we do everything we can to bring good quality jobs to our city, she said said. "There is much we can do to facilitate investment, and to make Elk Grove the model of customer service for businesses.”

Chaires is the first candidate to formally announce a candidacy for the seat currently occupied by Robert Trigg who is expected to vacate the seat in 2014.

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