Buena Park Mayor Connor Traut and OC Board of Education Trustee Tim Shaw are both running to replace outgoing board chair Doug Chaffee.
Tag: 2026 OC Elections
Nonpartisan guide to the 2026 Orange County, California elections: who’s on your Nov. 3 ballot, from supervisors and city councils to ballot measures.
Election Night 2026 Results: Who Will Be the Fifth District’s Next Orange County Supervisor?
Supervisor Katrina Foley is running for reelection against Assemblywoman Diane Dixon.
Last Day of Voting in Orange County
It’s election day in OC – the last day for residents to vote on a slew of local, state and congressional races before the polls close at 8 p.m. today.
Orange County’s Biggest Headlines as Election Day Approaches
Millions of dollars have been pumped into a local assembly race and county supervisors races, high tides force parts of a train line and a portion PCH to close – these are some of OC’s top headlines this week.
Special Interests Double Down on OC Supervisor Candidates Ahead of Election Day
Most of the political action committee spending is focused on the county’s southernmost district, while in the north Democrats are heavily outfundraising Republicans.
Millions of Dollars Pouring into 68th State Assembly Race From Special Interests
A host of special interest groups from oil companies to labor interests are dropping millions of dollars on the 68th State Assembly Race between two Santa Ana City Council members.
Disneyland Resort Interests Shuffle Money Around Anaheim’s Political Machine
While the old resort political action committee closed up shop after a corruption investigation, several new ones sprouted that are now quietly spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on their chosen candidates.
Newport Beach Cancels Court-Ordered Special Election
It’s now unclear when three initiatives a judge ordered to be placed on a special ballot after a series of delays from the city’s legal challenges will be voted on.
Where Do South OC Supervisor Candidates Stand on the Coast, Trash and Transit?
We asked candidates for the 5th County Supervisor District seat a series of questions aimed at their voters’ communities.
Protecting Families From Separation: Santa Ana Candidates Plans to Respond to ICE
Here’s where Santa Ana’s political candidates stand on responding to ICE and widespread deportation raids that have impacted the city for over a year.









