Council Brief
Lake Forest — Scott Voigts
Scott Voigts

Scott Voigts

Council Member · District 3 · first elected 2010 · current term 2022–2026 · termed out
🗳 On the ballot · Nov 3, 2026
236
votes on the record
88%
present
0
times voted No (0.0%)
$35,234
raised · 57 donors

0 abstentions · 0 recusals · record covers 2024-01-02 to 2026-03-03.

Official bio: Lake Forest website

Photo: official www.lakeforestca.gov (source).

Votes on divided items (3)

DateItemVoteOutcomeSource
2025-07-15Use Permit 11-24-5754 (Hypnotiq Wellness) to establish a massage establishment at 23811 Bridger Road, Unit 100Absent3-1-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03Seventh Amendment to City Manager Employment AgreementYes4-1 passedrecord
2024-08-20Third Amendment to the Agreement with Kayuga Solution, Inc., for Asset Management Program and ServicesYes4-1 passedrecord

Most recent votes

DateItemVoteOutcomeSource
2026-03-03Approve Consent Calendar Item No. 1Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-03Approve Consent Calendar Nos. 2 - 4Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-03Lake Forest Equestrian Facility LeaseYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-03First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Affordable Housing Loan Agreement with National Community Renaissance of California for the Aspan Court Affordable Housing ProjectYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-03Fiscal Year 2025-26 Mid-Year Budget ReviewYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-17Presentation Item No. 3Yes4-0 passedrecord
2026-02-17Consent Calendar Item Nos. 4, 6, 8-9, and 11Yes4-0 passedrecord
2026-02-17Consent Calendar Item Nos. 5, 7 and 10Yes4-0 passedrecord
2026-02-17Item No. 12: Summary of outreach results related to pickleball court stripingYes4-0 passedrecord
2026-02-032025 Holiday Lights CompetitionYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-03Consent Calendar Item Nos. 4-6Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-03Consent Calendar Item Nos. 3 and 5Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-03Approval of Cavanaugh Park Concept PlanYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-03An Ordinance Making Various Updates to the Lake Forest Municipal CodeAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2026-01-20Presentation Item Nos. 1 - 2Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-20Consent Calendar Item Nos. 3, and 6 - 10Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-20Consent Calendar Item Nos. 4 - 5Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-20City Council Term LimitsYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-20Annual Review of City Council PoliciesYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-06Presentation Item Nos. 1 - 2Absent4-0 passedrecord
2026-01-06Consent Calendar Item Nos. 3 and 5Absent4-0 passedrecord
2026-01-06Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council held on December 16, 2025Absent4-0 passedrecord
2026-01-06Ordinance Amending Lake Forest Municipal Code Section 9.146.050 Relating to Accessory Dwelling UnitsAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-12-16Presentation Item Nos. 1 - 2Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-16Consent Calendar Item Nos. 3 - 10Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-16Consideration of Appointments to Regional Committees and Boards, and City Ad Hoc CommitteesYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-16Selection of Mayor for 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-16Selection of Mayor Pro Tem for 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-02Presentation Item Nos. 1 - 2Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-02Consent Calendar Item Nos. 3 - 6Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-02Acceptance of Toll Brothers improvements and release of bonds for Tract 19128Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-02Urgency Ordinance amending Lake Forest Municipal Code Section 9.146.050 relating to Accessory Dwelling UnitsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-18Presentation Item Nos. 1-3Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-18Consent Calendar Item Nos. 4-7Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-18Adoption of the 2025 California Building Standards Code with local amendmentsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-18Cooperative agreements with City of Irvine for Lake Forest Transportation Mitigation Program and North Irvine Transportation Program projectsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-04Recognition of the 2025 Lake Forest Civic Academy GraduatesYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-04Consent Calendar (Item Nos. 2-10)Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-04El Toro Park Pickleball Construction Project UpdateYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-04Adoption of the 2025 California Building Standards Codes with Local AmendmentsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-21Presentation Item Nos. 1 - 2Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-21Consent Calendar Item Nos. 3 - 4, and 6 - 11Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-21Consent Calendar Item No. 5 (Certification of Warrant Register)Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-07Presentation Item Nos. 5 - 8Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-07Consent Calendar Item Nos. 9 - 11Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-09-16Presentation Item No. 1Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-16Consent Calendar Item Nos. 2-3, 5-6Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-16Consent Calendar Item No. 4Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-16Item No. 10: Extension of Urgency Ordinance Regarding Temporary Moratorium on Massage EstablishmentsYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-16Item No. 9: Resolution Updating a Credit Card Transaction FeeYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-16Item No. 7: Fiscal Year 2024-25 CDBG Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation ReportYes3-0 passedrecord
2025-09-16Item No. 8: Annual Review of Development AgreementsYes3-0 passedrecord
2025-09-02Presentation Item Nos. 1 - 3Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-09-02Consent Calendar Item Nos. 4 - 8Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-09-02Award Construction Contract for El Toro Road Corridor ImprovementsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-09-02Ordinance Regarding Solid Waste Continuation RightsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-08-19Presentation Item Nos. 2-4Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-08-19Consent Calendar Item Nos. 5-15Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-08-19Urgency Ordinance Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on Massage EstablishmentsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-08-19Community Services Commission StipendYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-08-19Authorization to Partner with County of Orange on a Joint Request for Proposals for the Golf Course PropertyYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-07-15Presentation Item Nos. 1 - 3Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-07-15Consent Calendar Item Nos. 4, 7 - 9, and 11 - 12Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-07-15Consent Calendar Item Nos. 5 - 6Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-07-15Consideration of Final Funding Phases for the City's Shop & Dine Community Gift Card Program with Yiftee, Inc.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-07-15Use Permit 11-24-5754 (Hypnotiq Wellness) to establish a massage establishment at 23811 Bridger Road, Unit 100Absent3-1-0 passedrecord
2025-07-01Presentation Item Nos. 1-4Yes3-0 passedrecord
2025-07-01Consent Calendar Item Nos. 5-9Yes3-0 passedrecord
2025-07-01Motion to waive reading of resolutions and ordinancesYes3-0 passedrecord
2025-07-01General Plan Amendment 10-24-5745Yes3-0 passedrecord
2025-07-01Legislative and Regulatory MattersYes3-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03Presentation Item No. 1Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03California Constitution Article XIIIB Appropriations LimitAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03Consent Calendar Item Nos. 2, 4, and 6Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03Consent Calendar Item Nos. 3 and 5Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03Adoption of the 2025 Local Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity Zones MapYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03Lake Forest Municipal Code Amendments Related to Cyber Cafes and Thrift StoresYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03City Workforce Vacancies, Recruitment and Retention Presentation (AB 2561)Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-06-03Seventh Amendment to City Manager Employment AgreementYes4-1 passedrecord
2025-06-03Classification Plan and Salary Schedule for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and Amendment of the Personnel Rules and RegulationsAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-06-032025-2027 Operating Budget and 2025-2032 Master Financial Plan and Financial ForecastAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-20Presentation Item Nos. 2 - 5Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-05-20Consent Calendar Item Nos. 6 - 12Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-05-20Law Enforcement Contract with the County of Orange for Fiscal Year 2025-26Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-05-20Holiday Lighting Display UpdateAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-20Award Construction Contract for the Heroes Park Fields Renovation Project (2410)Absent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-06Presentation Item Nos. 3-5Absent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-06Consent Calendar Item Nos. 6-13Absent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-06Approval of an agreement with Southern California Edison for the Schedule LS-1, Option E Light Emitting Diode Fixture Replacement ProgramAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-06Consideration of the Five-Year Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan for the City's Community Development Block GrantAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-06Noise Ordinance UpdateAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-06Consideration of proclamations declaring the month of May as Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Jewish American Heritage MonthAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-05-06Legislative and Regulatory MattersAbsent4-0 passedrecord
2025-04-15Presentation Item No. 1Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-04-15Consent Calendar Item Nos. 2, 5-8, and 10Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-04-15Resolution Updating Fees and Charges for Various Municipal ServicesYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-04-15Consent Calendar Item Nos. 3-4, and 9Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-04-01Presentation Item Nos. 1-3Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-04-01Consent Calendar Item Nos. 4, and 6-10Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-04-01Minutes of the regular meeting held on March 18, 2025Yes5-0 passedrecord

† Recorded in the minutes as a unanimous vote with attendance listed; individual positions follow from the unanimous result. All other rows are explicit roll calls from the official record.

Campaign funding (2022 cycle)

Where the money comes from

Other / unspecified$15,534 · 44%
Political committees & PACs$14,850 · 42%
Public sector$3,250 · 9%
Legal$700 · 2%
Real estate & development$600 · 2%
Finance & insurance$200 · 1%
Healthcare$100 · 0%

Council Brief's grouping of the employer/occupation each donor self-reports on FPPC Form 460 — a categorization of those self-reported fields, not an official designation and not a claim about influence. Bar length is contribution total.

Largest contributors

Contributor Employer / occupation (as reported)Total
Ivymax San Marino Corp$7,000
Joseph DaichendtACI Jet & J3 Jet$4,000
Los Angeles Harbor Grain Terminal$2,000
Great Scott Tree Service, INC.$2,000
CR&R Environmental Services$2,000
Richard Kozak MD Inc.$1,250
Tao ChenRetired$1,000
Pedroza Ready Mix$1,000
Care Ambulance Service, Inc.$1,000
ACIJET Orange County$1,000
OC Guns$750
Chao SongHomemaker$600
Michael CarrollSelf$500
Apartment Association of OC PAC$500
Manufactured Housing Ed Trust PAC$500

Itemized contributions of $100+ to this official's controlled campaign committee, as disclosed on FPPC Form 460 under California's Political Reform Act. Official filing. We publish the funding record as public fact and draw no inference about any vote.

Economic interests (Form 700, 2023)

Filed a Statement of Economic Interests reporting no disclosable interests for this period.

Personal financial interests as this official disclosed them on their FPPC Form 700 under California's Political Reform Act — public record. Real property is shown by city only (never street address). We publish the disclosure; we draw no conclusions. Statement of Economic Interests.

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