November 2025, Joined by a rally of hundreds of community members, Contreras successfully passed the Community Safety and Due Process Resolution in support of immigrant families
August 2024, After safely regulating the City's Vista Cannabis business, Councilmember Contreras ensures tax revenue meet budget priorities
August 2025, Joined by non-profit partners, Contreras welcomes the new residents to the VistaTAY House, a first-of-its-kind shelter for youth.
September 2025, With urging from the community, Contreras stands against surveillance by the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
May 2025, As board member of the North County Transit District, Contreras helped launch the new NCTD+ program.
