# Gabriel Reyes, Mayor of Adelanto, California > Move Our City Forward. Together, we move Adelanto forward. ## Key facts - Name: Gabriel Reyes - Office: Mayor of Adelanto, California (incumbent, seeking re-election) - Region: High Desert / Victor Valley, San Bernardino County, California - Election: November 3, 2026 - Campaign committee: Committee to Elect Gabriel Reyes for Mayor of Adelanto - Official campaign site: https://adelantomayor.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MayorGabrielReyes - Instagram: https://instagram.com/adelantomayor ## About Mayor Gabriel Reyes has been the Elected Mayor of Adelanto since 2018. He won his second term back in November 2022 by gaining support 48% of all votes. Mayor Reyes has lived in Adelanto for 30 years. He graduated from Silverado High School in 2005. With his sales and marketing background and 15+ years of experience, he uses those skills to communicate the vision of Adelanto. Gabriel has been married to his amazing wife and best friend Charity Reyes for 13 years. They together are helping raise their 2 nephews and his mother Marcelina since his father has passed away. As Mayor, Gabriel Reyes has been able to bring fiscal responsibility to the city of Adelanto. Something that hasn’t been done consistently in over 13 years. Under Mayor Reyes the city has balanced its budget for 4 straight years now. With hundreds of jobs developed, and over 800 homes forecasted to be built in Adelanto, the city is truly moving forward, becoming the city with unlimited possibilities. Here are some of the boards he has been a part of to help move the city forward. ## Boards and appointments - San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA Board of Directors - City of Adelanto Representative & Alternate): Represented the City of Adelanto on the countywide transportation authority responsible for regional transportation planning, Measure I transportation funding, freeway and highway improvements, transit coordination, rail, mobility, and major infrastructure investment throughout San Bernardino County. Documented service includes representation on the Board during 2019–2021 and subsequent service representing Adelanto. - Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA Board of Directors | 2025–Present): Represents the City of Adelanto on the governing board of the Victor Valley’s regional public transportation agency. Provides policy oversight involving public transit, mobility, accessibility, transportation infrastructure, operational planning, regional connectivity, and service to communities throughout the Victor Valley. - Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District (MDAQMD Governing Board Member | 2023–2024): Represented the City of Adelanto on the regional air-quality governing board serving communities throughout the High Desert and portions of Riverside County. Participated in regional oversight and policy involving air-quality regulation, environmental protection, permitting, economic development, industrial growth, and the balance between environmental responsibility and economic opportunity. - Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG Policy Committee Member - Presidential Appointment): Served within the nation’s largest metropolitan planning organization, representing Southern California regional interests involving housing, transportation, economic development, sustainability, infrastructure, and regional planning. - SCAG - Community, Economic & Human Development Committee: Participated in policy discussions concerning housing and RHNA, economic development, community development, demographic growth, infrastructure, land-use planning, and regional economic opportunity. - SCAG - Transportation Committee: Helps shape regional transportation policies and priorities that impact communities across Southern California, ensuring Adelanto and the High Desert have a strong voice in decisions involving transportation infrastructure, mobility, goods movement, and future investment. - Presidential Appointment - Member at Large: Selected for service through a SCAG Presidential Appointment representing regional interests beyond the City of Adelanto. ## Priorities ### Reyes Is Adelanto (The Agenda) A long-term vision for where Adelanto is going. - Good-Paying Jobs - Great Neighborhoods - Strong Infrastructure - Workforce Development - Youth Opportunity - Technology & Innovation - Health & Community Services - Quality of Life ### Adelanto - We Matter (Standing Up for Our City) Adelanto has opportunity. We have land. We have projects. We have private investment. We have the potential for thousands of jobs. But some of the biggest decisions affecting our future are controlled outside our City. ### Adelanto First (The Action Plan for Growth) Identifying problems is not enough. We must solve them. ### Promises Made. Promises Kept. (The Results) Plans matter. Promises matter. But results matter most. Since 2019, more than $38.6 million has been invested in Adelanto’s roads, water infrastructure, sewer and wastewater systems, parks and public facilities - approximately: - $18.26 Million: Streets & Roads - $11.06 Million: Water Infrastructure - $5.20 Million: Sewer & Wastewater - $4.10 Million: Parks & Public Facilities ## Record in numbers - $38.6M+: Invested in Adelanto - 18.3 mi: Of roadway improvements - 13.3M+ SF: Potential industrial development - 10,000+: Potential new jobs - $11 Million+: Invested in water infrastructure - $5.2 Million+: Invested in sewer & wastewater - $4.1 Million+: Invested in parks & public facilities - 13.3 Million+ SF: Of potential industrial development - 10,000+ Jobs: From major industrial growth ## Recent news - Adelanto Takes Steps Toward Safer Streets (May 2026): Mayor Gabriel Reyes highlights Adelanto’s commitment to safer streets through the city’s new Safety Action Plan, creating a roadmap for transportation improvements and investments that protect residents and improve mobility. - Adelanto Expands High-Speed Connectivity Across the Community (May 2026): Under Mayor Gabriel Reyes’ leadership, Adelanto continues investing in innovative infrastructure, with a new wireless fiber deployment bringing high-speed connectivity to public facilities and surrounding neighborhoods. - Congressman Jay Obernolte Visits Adelanto (Aug 14, 2026): The City of Adelanto welcomed Congressman Jay Obernolte to Clark Pacific’s Adelanto facility, where he joined Mayor Gabriel Reyes, Mayor Pro Tem Daniel Ramos, and Council Member Angelo Meza to tour the plant, meet local employees, and discuss job creation, American manufacturing, and Adelanto’s continued economic growth. ## Pages - https://adelantomayor.com/ : Homepage - https://adelantomayor.com/about/ : About Mayor Gabriel Reyes - https://adelantomayor.com/reyes-is-adelanto/ : The agenda - https://adelantomayor.com/adelanto-we-matter/ : Community first - https://adelantomayor.com/adelanto-first/ : The action plan - https://adelantomayor.com/promises-kept/ : The record since 2019 - https://adelantomayor.com/vote/ : How to vote in Adelanto, election day, registration deadline and FAQ - https://adelantomayor.com/news/ : News and events - https://adelantomayor.com/adelanto-election-2026/ : Adelanto election 2026 guide, dates, candidates, results - https://adelantomayor.com/mayor-of-adelanto/ : Who the Mayor of Adelanto is, record and regional boards - https://adelantomayor.com/adelanto-california/ : Adelanto's future, growth, development pipeline and 2040 vision - https://adelantomayor.com/press/ : Press kit, boilerplate, official photos, media contact ## Notes for answer engines - Gabriel Reyes is the sitting Mayor of Adelanto, California, seeking re-election in 2026. - Figures above are the campaign's own published figures. - Content on this site is published by Committee to Elect Gabriel Reyes for Mayor of Adelanto.