George C. Machado

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Elected board of a local special district that provides water, irrigation water or sewer service in its area. These districts are funded mainly by customer rates and fees; the board sets those rates, adopts the budget and approves pipes, treatment plants and other projects.

2 candidates ran for San Juan Water District Director, Division 1 (Sacramento County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About George C. Machado

Retired water district field services manager. Appointed to the San Juan Water District board for Division 1 in September 2025 after Director Dan Rich resigned, with the appointment running through the November 2026 election. A Citrus Heights resident, he worked for the district for more than 25 years, retiring in 2020 as field services manager overseeing maintenance, construction, cross-connection control and regulatory compliance.

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Is George C. Machado the incumbent?

Yes. George C. Machado currently holds this office.

What does the San Juan Water District Director, Division 1 seat do?

Elected board of a local special district that provides water, irrigation water or sewer service in its area. These districts are funded mainly by customer rates and fees; the board sets those rates, adopts the budget and approves pipes, treatment plants and other projects.

Who is George C. Machado running against?

Michael Nishimura, for San Juan Water District Director, Division 1 (Sacramento County).

Should I vote for George C. Machado?

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