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Morris Vance
5497 votes
34.1%
- Occupation: Retired City Manager
Ed Estes, Jr.
4956 votes
30.7%
- Occupation: Appointed Mayor
- B.A. University of Southern California, J.D. Pepperdine University School of Law;
- Elected to the Vista City Council in 1994, re-elected in 1998, appointed Mayor in 2002.
- Former President of the Vista Chamber of Commerce, Vista Economic Development Association and the Vista Boys and Girls Club
- Private Practice is limited to real estate brokerage law.
Priorities:
- Public Safety: Improving law enforcement, fire and paramedic services
- Education: Assisting the school disrict to improve schools in Vista
- Traffic: Improving our streets and signalized intersections.
Paul Eckert
3886 votes
24.1%
- Occupation: Businessman
- 50 years community involvement in Vista
- County Supervisor 1978-1986
- Successful local business owner for 49 years
- Member-Vista Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, Garden Club, Moonlight Foundation, Historical Society, Boys & Girls Club, YMCA, & Vista Library
Priorities:
- Redevelopment
- Communication with the community
- Funding for community services
Elvin Vega
797 votes
4.9%
- Occupation: Tow Truck Driver
Craig Allan Heiller
496 votes
3.0%
- Occupation: Environmental Design/Rehabilitation
- Established Hillscape (1987) - Sole owner of hillside landscape company, specialized in erosion control and fire suppression
- Founded Bruin Nature Conservancy (1995) - a thirty-three acre nature reserve in southern Oregon (498 Pine Cone Drive, Cave Junction, OR 97523)
- Drafted Redevelopment Trade Center Plan
- 10 Year Graffitti Removal Volunteer in Vista, CA
- Rated #1 in Women's Issues Oregon 1996
Priorities:
- Vista Village International Trade Center
- Affordable Housing
- Beautification and Safety Upgrades
Joseph Vargas
461 votes
2.8%
- Occupation: Retired Contractor
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