On The Real Housewives of Orange County episode ‘Secrets, Lies and Vicki’s New Guy,’ Meghan hosts a party for the opening of her candle store, Heather Dubrow throws a party for her new book with husband Terry, and word is spreading about Vicki Gunvalson’s new guy. Vicki has been posting lots of photos of her with her new boyfriend Steve Chavez Lodge who is running for Anaheim City Council, District 1.
According to his City Council website, after being honorably discharged from military service, Lodge became a police officer with the City of Santa Ana. As a detective, in 2003, he was chosen as one of the “25 Hottest People in Orange County” by OC Metro magazine. After retiring from the police department, Lodge joined a construction management firm as Director of Public Affairs. He is the father of four adult children, and grandfather of four. The Real Housewives of Orange County airs Mondays at 9pm on Bravo.