Mayor Lori Holt Pfeiler offers real leadership, with 18 years of experience as Mayor and City
Councilwoman - and twenty years of business success and community involvement.
Pfeiler has been solving problems on the local level for more than a decade. She
was elected to the City Council in 1992 and again in 1996. She was elected Mayor
in 1998, 2002, and 2006 where she has been widely praised for bringing a new sense
of cooperation and a focus on economic development and quality of life.
Mayor Pfeiler has earned regional respect as an experienced leader on issues like
Transportation and Housing. She was named Chair of San Diego Region Partners for
Home Ownership and the Task Force on High Speed Rail for SANDAG (San Diego Association of Governments); and currently serves
as Chair on the SANDAG Board of Directors.
Pfeiler has earned a BA in Accounting and an MBA. She and her husband Tim have
been married for 31 years and have a daughter - Lindsey, 23. Pfeiler and her
family are active members of First Congregational Church in Escondido.
Lori Holt Pfeiler - Real Experience & Leadership
- Currently serving as Chair of SANDAG Board of Directors
- Member of Chairman’s Council for Palomar Pomerado Health
- Member – Leadership North County
- Past Chairman of COGG (Conservative Order of Good Government)
- Mayor of Escondido 1998 to present
- City Councilmember, 1992 - 1998
- Past Chair - North County Transit District
- Past Chair - San Diego Region Partners for Home Ownership
- Chair - Task Force on High Speed Rail
- Member - I-15 Corridor Study
- Ex Officio - Government Efficiency Commission
- Member - Campaign Finance Review Committee
- Past Chair - Housing Element Advisory Committee
- Member - Escondido East Rotary Club
- Past President - League of Women Voters
- Member - Escondido Republican Women Federated
- Founding Member - California Congress of Republicans, San Diego
- Member - California Republican League
- Transportation Woman of the Year - WTS 1998
- Honoree - Women in Government 1996
- Outstanding Alumni - Cal State San Marcos 1999
- Outstanding Alumni - Palomar College 2000
- Health Hero - Council of Community Clinics 2001
