The Mission Viejo City Council is likely to get four new members, according to Wednesday night election results, after all five seats were listed on the ballot.
Yearly Archives: 2026
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Who Will be Tustin’s Next Mayor?
Election results Wednesday evening showed incumbent Austin Lumbard on track to win reelection in the Tustin mayoral race.
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Will Irvine Get A New City Councilmember?
Incumbents are mostly holding strong to Irvine City Council seats, according to Wednesday night election results; one seat could flip.
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Are Progressives About to Flip Santa Ana’s Ruling Council Majority?
Progressives are on track to flip Santa Ana’s current ruling city council majority – made up of mainly police union-backed politicians – after Wednesday evening’s election result update.
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Which Way Are the Political Tides Going for Orange County’s Coast?
From the statehouse to Huntington Beach City Hall, Republicans are in a series of tight races to maintain their seats in an area that’s become a bastion of California conservatives.
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Are Democrats Set to Keep Their Majority on the Board of Supervisors?
As of Wednesday night, Democrats were on track to keep both their seats on the OC Board of Supervisors.
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Irvine Bans Synthetic Kratom
After sidestepping a ban last year, Irvine leaders approved new local restrictions on synthetic kratom products.
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Tustin’s Mayoral Election is One of the Closest Races in Orange County
After election night, results showed Incumbent Austin Lumbard in a slight lead in the Tustin mayoral race – one of the closest contests in OC this election.
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OC Voters Face Long Wait Times at Polls, Officials Say Those in Line by 8 p.m. Can Vote
Some locations across the county, particularly in Santa Ana, Tustin and Irvine are seeing concentrations of long lines.
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Election Night 2026 Results: Two Republicans Face Off in the 40th District
Here are the initial results for the November 2026 election in the 40th Congressional district race between two Republicans.
