San Juan Bautista City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Jackie
Morris-Lopez
Jackie Morris-Lopez, the incumbent, is running for San Juan Bautista City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Elise Brentnall
- 02Eduardo "Eddie" Guaracha
- 03Leslie Q. JordanIncumbent
- 04Jackie Morris-LopezYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Primary care physician assistant and a San Juan Bautista City Council member. She has also served as a planning commissioner.
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. City of San Juan Bautista
The Hollister Free Lance asked all four candidates for statements; Jackie Morris-Lopez did not respond. Hollister Free Lance · Oct 15, 2026
On the record: Jackie Morris-Lopez
8 sourced01City fees2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the new city fee schedule (passed 4-0, June 2026).
Council voteBenitoLink · Jun 24, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said the city had been using general funds to cover the cost of services, while defending the fee update.
We have been dipping into our general funds to cover the services that we provide”
Own statementBenitoLink · Jun 24, 2026Link
02Budget2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the 2026-27 city budget (passed 4-0, June 2026).
Council voteBenitoLink · Jun 24, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Says economic development that raises hotel and sales tax through tourism is essential, without burdening residents.
A stronger consideration of economic development that increases our TOT and sales taxes through increased tourism is essential, that doesn’t stress the local residents or hit their pocketbooks.”
Own statementBenitoLink · Sep 14, 2026Link
03Vacant buildings1 sourced position
Abstained on the property vacancy ordinance (passed 4-0, December 2024).
Council voteBenitoLink · Dec 19, 2024LinkHow the council voted
04Council leadership1 sourced position
Voted yes on selecting Leslie Jordan as mayor (passed 3-2, December 2024).
Council voteBenitoLink · Dec 19, 2024LinkHow the council voted
05City manager1 sourced position
Voted yes on appointing Ashley Collick as interim city manager (passed 5-0, December 2024).
Council voteBenitoLink · Dec 19, 2024LinkHow the council voted
06Chain businesses1 sourced position
Says allowing chain businesses needs review with input from small businesses and residents first.
This will be a process of reviewing what that could look like, with the input of local small businesses and the residents first and foremost.”
Own statementBenitoLink · Sep 14, 2026Link
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