Vista City Council District 1 · Nov 3, 2026

Yolanda Kenniston Alvarez

Candidate for City Council District 1

7 candidates · 3 seats5 sourced positions

Yolanda Kenniston Alvarez is running for Vista City Council District 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Corinna Contreras and Frank Nunez.

Ballots start going out · Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Today

Vista resident for over 40 years who has worked with Head Start and LULAC on youth and family programs.

Yolanda Kenniston Alvarez qualified without a ballot designation. City of Vista · Aug 12, 2026

Where Yolanda Kenniston Alvarez stands: positions on the record

Housing and growth1 sourced position

Supports expanding affordable housing in a balanced way that protects longtime residents, views and neighborhood character.
“Affordable housing should expand in a balanced and responsible way that supports growth while protecting longtime residents, scenic views, and neighborhood character.”
Own statementYolanda Kenniston Alvarez

Public safety1 sourced position

Ties public safety to safer streets, better lighting and infrastructure upgrades with fiscal responsibility.
“Well-planned improvements, safer streets, better lighting, and smart infrastructure upgrades strengthen safety while maintaining fiscal responsibility.”
Own statementYolanda Kenniston Alvarez

Neighborhoods1 sourced position

Names speeding traffic and neglected properties as District 1 quality-of-life problems.
“we face issues like speeding traffic and neglected properties that affect our quality of life”
Own statementYolanda Kenniston Alvarez campaign site

Seniors and disability1 sourced position

Wants expanded outreach connecting seniors to affordable housing, utilities assistance and healthcare.
Own statementYolanda Kenniston Alvarez

City communication1 sourced position

Wants city information to reach seniors, people with special needs and others who are not well served now.
Own statementYolanda Kenniston Alvarez campaign site

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