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Jessica Sankus
Contact
jsankus@counties.org
Biography
Jessica is the Principal Fiscal and Policy Analyst with the California State Association of Counties (CSAC), where she provides analysis on issues affecting California local government finance and emerging issues. Jessica leads CSAC’s initiatives related to state mandates, state budget advocacy, and manages long-term research projects across many policy areas.

Relevant News

Roundup: Latest Actions from the Commission on State Mandates and What It Means for Counties
October 15, 2026
Outcomes: October 9 Commission on State Mandates Hearing The Commission on State Mandates met last

You Can’t Lead California Without Understanding Counties
October 15, 2026
Counties are where state policy becomes public service. They deliver health care, food assistance, behavioral

2026 Legislative Session: Key Developments in Government Finance and Administration Policy Area
October 15, 2026
Throughout the 2026 Legislative Session, CSAC has kept you informed about key legislative developments. With