Editing Lago Vista, Texas (section)

==Government==
Lago Vista was incorporated in 1984 with a [[council–manager government|council-manager]] system of local government following attempts by the [[Austin, Texas|City of Austin]] to [[Municipal annexation in the United States|annex]] the area in the early 1980s. Lago Vista's seven council members serve two-year terms. The mayor and council members one, three, and five are elected in odd years. Members two, four, and six are elected in even years. The Lago Vista City Council meets regularly on the first and third Thursday of each month with additional Special Called Meetings. Tracie Hlavinka is the current city manager.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lagovistatexas.org/span_city_span_departments/city_manager.php|title = Welcome to Lago Vista, TX}}</ref> The immediate past City Manager, Josh Ray, resigned in January 2020. [[City Hall]], [[Municipal Court]], and Lago Vista's government offices are located at 5803 Thunderbird Street in the city's [[business district]].

=== Lago Vista 2030 Comprehensive Plan ===
In 2016, the Lago Vista City Council adopted the Lago Vista 2030 Comprehensive Plan as its comprehensive planning document for the next decade. The plan provides a snapshot of projected [[demographic trends]], expected [[land use]] activity, [[transportation]] requirements, and overall neighborhood livability and [[quality of life]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Lago Vista 2030 Comprehensive Plan |url=https://cms7files.revize.com/lagovistatx/document_center/lv2030comprehensiveplan.pdf |publisher=City of Lago Vista |access-date=June 14, 2022 |date=April 20, 2017}}</ref>

=== State representatives ===
At the state level, Lago Vista is represented in the [[Texas House of Representatives]] ([[District 19 (Texas House of Representatives)|District 19]]) by Republican [[Ellen Troxclair]]. The city is represented in the [[Texas Senate]] ([[Texas Senate, District 25|District 25]]) by Republican [[Donna Campbell]]. The city is represented in the [[Texas Education Agency|Texas Board of Education]] (District 10) by Republican Tom Maynard.<ref>[https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/leadership/state-board-of-education/sboe-board-members/sboe-member-district-10 Tom Maynard]</ref>

=== Political affiliation ===
In the [[2020 United States presidential election|2020 presidential election]], Lago Vista supported Republican incumbent [[Donald Trump]] by margins varying from 60% to 65% compared to [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] nominee [[Joe Biden]]. In the [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]], Lago Vista is served by Republican [[Roger Williams (Texas politician)|Roger Williams]] as part of [[Texas's 25th congressional district]].<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Park |first1=Alice |last2=Smart |first2=Charlie |last3=Taylor |first3=Rumsey |last4=Watkins |first4=Miles |date=2021-02-02 |title=An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2020 Election |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/upshot/2020-election-map.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>