Mayor and City Council
The City Council is the governing body of the Vista Municipal Government. The City Council adopts City ordinances, and reviews and approves all major policy matters, fiscal concerns and City projects. The City Council is composed of four elected Council members who serve four-year terms and an elected Mayor who serves a four-year term.

Left to right: Council members Frank Lopez; Dave Cowles; Mayor Judy Ritter; Mayor Pro Tem Steve Gronke; and Council member John Aguilera.
Elected Officials
- Judy Ritter, Mayor (term expires 2014)
- Steve Gronke, Mayor Pro Tem (term expires 2012)
- Frank Lopez, Jr., Council Member (term expires 2012)
- John J. Aguilera, Council Member (term expires 2014)
- Dave Cowles, Council Member (term expires 2014)
Contact the Mayor and City Council
You can contact the Mayor and City Council by calling City Council Secretary Doris Calvo at (760) 639-6130.