La Quinta City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Steve Sanchez
CouncilmemberLa Quinta City Council minutes, Aug. 4, 2026 (Sept. 15, 2026 agenda packet) · Aug 4, 2026
Steve Sanchez (Councilmember) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the La Quinta City Council after the election.
La Quinta councilmember since 2016, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and commercial real estate agent.
Where Steve Sanchez stands: positions on the record
Surplus land sale1 sourced position
Made or seconded the motion to approve selling about 3.55 acres of surplus land to Gather Capital Inc. for a hotel project (passed 4-0, Peña absent, Aug. 4, 2026).
Council voteLa Quinta City Council minutes, Aug. 4, 2026 (Sept. 15, 2026 agenda packet) · Aug 4, 2026
Vista Santa Rosa planning1 sourced position
Made or seconded the motion to approve an $800,000 contract with Sargent Town Planning for the Vista Santa Rosa Master Plan (passed 4-0, Fitzpatrick recused, July 21, 2026).
Council voteLa Quinta City Council special meeting minutes, July 21, 2026 (Sept. 15, 2026 agenda packet) · Jul 21, 2026
Conflict-of-interest code1 sourced position
Made or seconded the motions to introduce Ordinance No. 637 amending the city's conflict of interest code (passed unanimously, July 21, 2026).
Council voteLa Quinta City Council special meeting minutes, July 21, 2026 (Sept. 15, 2026 agenda packet) · Jul 21, 2026
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