Meet Mayor Figueroa

Mayor Anne Figueroa is a 27 year resident of Rancho Santa Margarita. She and her husband raised their three children here in our city while they attended both public and private schools. Anne has owned her own design business for the past 29 years.

Anne served as a Rancho Santa Margarita Planning Commissioner for three years and also served as Planning Commissioner Chair for one year.  Anne was elected to the Rancho Santa Margarita City Council in November 2018. Anne Served as Mayor Pro Tempore in 2021 and is currently serving as Mayor in 2022. Anne is also currently serving as the District Director for Assemblywoman Laurie Davies of the 73rd Assembly District, State of California.

Anne was instrumental in the reorganization of the RSM Chamber of Commerce as a Board Member and was part of reformatting the chamber website with her committee. Anne then worked on the Professions Committee to help put together the most successful Rancho Family Fest to date.

Education

Anne received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southern California in 1983.  Anne spent most of her corporate career in the banking industry in southern California developing various banking marketing programs and advertising campaigns. 

Community Involvement/Accomplishments

Mayor, City of Rancho Santa Margarita

  • Elected to Rancho Santa Margarita City Council in November 2018.

Orange County Library Advisory Board 

  • Vice-Chair 2022 

  • Secretary January 2020, 2021

Planning Commissioner from 2015-2018

  • Planning Commissioner Chair in 2017

Community Association of Rancho Committee

  • RSM Chamber of Commerce – Worked on Chamber reorganization 2017/2018

  • Member of San Francisco Solano Catholic Church since 1994

  • Founding member of the Cities for a Safe RSM since 1997.

  • Worked on the incorporation of RSM during the city development process.

  • California Women's Leadership Association (CWLA) Woman to Watch Award Nominee, October 2018.