The San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians is led by a Tribal Council - comprised of five tribal members who have been elected by their peers. Members of the Tribal Council, as well as members of its committees, contribute a significant amount of their personal time and energy to look after the well being of the Valley and the activities of the Tribe.
STEPHEN W. COPE, CHAIRMAN
Enrolled member of the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians. Steve has over 27 yrs of Service with United Parcel Service in Communication and Management skills. Steve served as Chairman of Land & Housing for 4 years and also as a Gaming Commissioner for 3 years. He also had the opportunity to be the recording Secretary for the San Luis Rey Indian Water Authority for 2 years. Before being elected to the position of Councilman he was the T.E.R.O. Compliance officer for the tribes T.E.R.O. Program working to provide employment opportunities for tribal members and their children.
Victoria Diaz, Vice Chair
Lydia Escalante, Secretary/Treasurer
Lydia Escalante was elected as Secretary/ Treasurer of the San Pasqual Band of Indians in January 2025. She retired from Hewlett- Packard Company in 2011 after 26 years when she was a loan officer for Hewlett-Packard Credit Union. Lydia also sat on various committees for San Pasqual such as Housing Committee, Election Committee, Domestic Violence, and served as a Lay Judge for Valley View Casino, and acting Director of the Ipai Community Loan Fund. She has been a Notary Public in the State of California since 1984.
Roberta Cameron, Tribal Councilmember
Joyce Stein, Tribal Councilmember
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