- Bruce is a common-sense leader with practical solutions who was elected to Encinitas City Council in 2022 and is now running for Mayor.

- Bruce wrote Proposition A, Right to Vote initiative, passed by Encinitas voters in 2013. Prop A guarantees your right to vote on increases in zoning density and height. His court testimony was crucial to the citizen’s successful defense of Prop A from a City Council lawsuit attempting to overturn it. Learn More About Prop A Here

- Bruce was Chairman of the Planning Commission, where he served 7 years, so he knows how City Hall works. His collaborative approach has earned him the endorsement of many past Mayors, City Council members and Commissioners.

- Bruce has been a volunteer and citizen activist fighting to preserve Encinitas’ community character and quality of life for 25 years. 

- Bruce is a 40-year resident, who lived in Village Park and New Encinitas for 8 years before moving to Olivenhain. He and his wife Beth raised three daughters here. He has been an active volunteer in Encinitas for over 25 years. Learn more about Bruce's background and his focus in this recent article from The Coast News: "In mayoral bid, Ehlers looks to repair, preserve Encinitas."

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