Officials are eying ranked choice voting, which would allow Irvine voters to rank candidates in order of preference when voting instead of choosing a single candidate.
Tag: city elections
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South Orange County Cities Struggle to Maintain Standard Elections
A handful of South Orange County cities grapple with district elections, voting rights lawsuits, campaign contribution limits and more.
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Laguna Hills City Council Adopts Election District Map
City Council members in Laguna Hills approved an election district map in an initial vote to transition the city to a district-based voting system after legal threats regarding voting rights.
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Today is the Last Day to Vote
Today is the last day for Orange County voters to submit their ballot to vote in the 2024 presidential election. People can vote in person at a vote center or complete their vote-by-mail ballot at home.
Posted inCountywide
All Orange County Vote Centers Open This Weekend
All 184 vote centers across Orange County will open for in-person voting starting Nov. 2 at 8 a.m. They will open every day until Election Day, Nov. 5, when they close at 8 p.m. that day.
Posted inGovernment, Politics & Elections, Santa Ana
Phil Bacerra Wins Santa Ana Council Seat
Bacerra won the Ward 4 seat he lost last year to Roman Reyna, who later resigned and pled guilty to election fraud after Bacerra pursued legal action against him.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Trahan: Feet To The Fire And The Homeless Crisis in Costa Mesa
Rebecca Trahan, Costa Mesa City Council Candidate in District 5, writes about the Feet the Fire forum and dealing with Costa Mesa’s homelessness crisis.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Cortes: Police Union Monopoly on Electoral Spending Threatens Santa Ana’s Democracy
Hairo Cortes, executive director of Chispa, writes that the future of Santa Ana is in the hands of the voters and their ability to hold their elected officials accountable.
Posted inInvestigative, Lake Forest, Politics & Elections
Lake Forest 2017 Recall Campaign Under Investigation
Lake Forest’s recall election campaign of former City Councilman Andrew Hamilton is being investigated by the District Attorney’s office after a lead organizer warned the city clerk some signatures were forged.
Posted inAnaheim, Economy, Politics & Elections
Anaheim Council Rejects Changes to Wage Increase Ballot Question
A split Anaheim City Council rejected proposed changes to the ballot question for an initiative that, if approved in November, will raise the minimum wage for city subsidized businesses to $18 an hour by 2022.
