Leadership at the Local Level | Garrett Gatewood

Topo Padilla, Garrett Gatewood

In this episode of the Power House Podcast, we sit down with Garrett Gatewood, Mayor of Rancho Cordova, for an in-depth conversation about leadership, public service, and what it really takes to build a thriving city.

Mayor Gatewood shares his journey into local government, the challenges and opportunities facing Rancho Cordova, and how intentional leadership can strengthen communities from the ground up. From economic development to civic responsibility, this episode explores how local decisions create lasting impact—and why engaged leadership matters now more than ever.