# Orange County — November 3, 2026 California general election

Every candidate contest on Orange County ballots in Vote or Else's coverage: 78 races. Each link is the Markdown edition of one contest; drop the `.md` for the page to cite. Canonical page: https://voteorelse.com/2026/county/orange

## County offices

- [Orange County Board of Supervisors, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/orange-supervisor-5.md): Choose between Diane Dixon or Katrina Foley for Orange County Board of Supervisors, District 5.
- [Orange County Board of Supervisors, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/orange-supervisor-4.md): Choose between Tim Shaw or Connor Traut for Orange County Board of Supervisors, District 4.

## Aliso Viejo ([every Aliso Viejo race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/aliso-viejo.md))

- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/aliso-viejo-council-2.md): Choose between Steven Von Der Porten or Max Duncan for Council, District 2.
- [Council, District 3 (Short Term)](https://voteorelse.com/2026/aliso-viejo-council-3-short-term.md): Choose between Garrett Dwyer or Marie Tsaasan for Council, District 3 (Short Term).

## Anaheim ([every Anaheim race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/anaheim.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/anaheim-mayor.md): Choose between Ashleigh Aitken, Imran Sharief, or Alfredo Rodriguez for Mayor.
- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/anaheim-council-2.md): Carlos A. Leon is running uncontested for Council, District 2.
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/anaheim-council-3.md): Choose between Elia Renteria-Garcia or Natalie Rubalcava for Council, District 3.
- [Council, District 6](https://voteorelse.com/2026/anaheim-council-6.md): Natalie Meeks is running uncontested for Council, District 6.

## Brea

- [Council](https://voteorelse.com/2026/brea-council.md): Choose between Andrew Herrera, Cecilia Hupp, Blake Perez, Blair Stewart, or Steven C. Vargas for Council.

## Buena Park ([every Buena Park race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/buena-park.md))

- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/buena-park-council-2.md): Choose between Yong "Chuy" Choi or Carlos Franco for Council, District 2.
- [Council, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/buena-park-council-5.md): Choose between Sharena Walker or Brandon Schooner for Council, District 5.

## Costa Mesa ([every Costa Mesa race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/costa-mesa.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/costa-mesa-mayor.md): Choose between Mike Buley or Loren Gameros for Mayor.
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/costa-mesa-council-3.md): Choose between Cara Stewart or Daniel Morgan for Council, District 3.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/costa-mesa-council-4.md): Choose between Fisher Derderian or Angely Andrade Vallarta for Council, District 4.
- [Council, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/costa-mesa-council-5.md): Choose between Steve Smith or Kelly Brown for Council, District 5.

## Cypress ([every Cypress race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/cypress.md))

- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/cypress-council-1.md): Choose between David Burke or Anne Hertz Mallari for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/cypress-council-2.md): Choose between Bonnie Peat or Helen Le for Council, District 2.
- [Council, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/cypress-council-5.md): Choose between Randy Harper or Rachel Strong Carnahan for Council, District 5.

## Fountain Valley

- [Council](https://voteorelse.com/2026/fountain-valley-council.md): Choose between Dan Hay, Katy Wright, Kim Constantine, Jim Cunneen, Elizabeth Andrade, Mark Leonard, Harrison F. Dibblee, John Nguyen, or Patricia Odette Neal for Council.

## Fullerton ([every Fullerton race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/fullerton.md))

- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/fullerton-council-3.md): Choose between Daniel Kim or Shana Charles for Council, District 3.
- [Council, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/fullerton-council-5.md): Choose between Oscar Valadez, David Fischbein, or Jozef Maldonado for Council, District 5.

## Garden Grove ([every Garden Grove race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/garden-grove.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/garden-grove-mayor.md): Choose between Stephanie Klopfenstein or Thu-Ha Nguyen for Mayor.
- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/garden-grove-council-1.md): Choose between William Zylla, Long Nguyen, or Roger Flanders for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/garden-grove-council-3.md): Choose between Amanda Nguyen, Thomas Quoc Thai Nguyen, or Cindy Ngoc Tran for Council, District 3.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/garden-grove-council-4.md): Choose between Joe DoVinh, Hieu Nguyen, Patrick Phat Bui, or Amanda Mohr for Council, District 4.

## Huntington Beach ([every Huntington Beach race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/huntington-beach.md))

- [Council](https://voteorelse.com/2026/huntington-beach-council.md): Choose between Amory Hanson, Taryn Taddeo Palumbo, Rosalind "Roz" Price, Ben Davis, Erin Spivey, Brian Burley, Pat Burns, Brenda Glim, Andrew Gruel, Casey McKeon, or Brian Thienes for Council.
- [Attorney](https://voteorelse.com/2026/huntington-beach-city-attorney.md): Mike Vigliotta is running uncontested for Attorney.

## Irvine ([every Irvine race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/irvine.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/irvine-mayor.md): Choose between Larry Agran or Maksim V Egorov for Mayor.
- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/irvine-council-1.md): Choose between Sukhee Kang, John Park, or Melinda Liu for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/irvine-council-5.md): Choose between Anthony Kuo, Steven Alves, Byron Salvatierra, Julie Glossbrenner, or Betty Martinez Franco for Council, District 5.
- [Council, District 6](https://voteorelse.com/2026/irvine-council-6.md): Choose between Scotty Hong or Kathleen Treseder for Council, District 6.

## La Habra

- [Council](https://voteorelse.com/2026/la-habra-council.md): Choose between Susan Pritchard, James "Jim" Gomez, Miles C. Matias, or Jose Medrano for Council.

## La Palma ([every La Palma race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/la-palma.md))

- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/la-palma-council-2.md): Choose between Andrew Kim or Nitesh P. Patel for Council, District 2.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/la-palma-council-4.md): Choose between Mary Paningsoro or Jonathan Dinwiddie for Council, District 4.

## Laguna Beach

- [Council](https://voteorelse.com/2026/laguna-beach-council.md): Choose between Sue Kempf, Ashley Cintas, Laura Parisi, Mark Orgill, Nick Aronoff, Edward Bayuk, Joy Berry, Alex Rounaghi, or Karen Martin for Council.

## Laguna Hills ([every Laguna Hills race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/laguna-hills.md))

- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/laguna-hills-council-1.md): Choose between Harry Huggins or Laura Thies for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/laguna-hills-council-4.md): Choose between Michael Caputo, Tiffany Boccieri, Valerie Anne Geller, or Scott Miller for Council, District 4.

## Laguna Woods

- [Council](https://voteorelse.com/2026/laguna-woods-council.md): Choose between Sue Quam, Annie McCary, or Carol Moore for Council.

## Lake Forest ([every Lake Forest race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/lake-forest.md))

- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/lake-forest-council-2.md): Choose between Becky Keene, Brandon Council, Giurguis "George" Azer, Benjamin Yu, or Brittany Thompson for Council, District 2.
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/lake-forest-council-3.md): Choose between Anil D. Patel or Tom Grable for Council, District 3.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/lake-forest-council-4.md): Choose between Amy Stevens or Shari M. Rhodes for Council, District 4.

## Los Alamitos ([every Los Alamitos race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/los-alamitos.md))

- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/los-alamitos-council-4.md): Choose between Shelley Hasselbrink or Joe Hastie for Council, District 4.
- [Council, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/los-alamitos-council-5.md): Choose between Emily Hibard or John M. Delavigne for Council, District 5.

## Mission Viejo ([every Mission Viejo race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/mission-viejo.md))

- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/mission-viejo-council-1.md): Choose between Kristen Wilcox or Robert "Bob" Ruesch for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 2 (Short Term)](https://voteorelse.com/2026/mission-viejo-council-2.md): Choose between Saga Conroy or Peter Molinari for Council, District 2 (Short Term).
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/mission-viejo-council-3.md): Choose between Bryan Zahn or Cynthia Vasquez for Council, District 3.
- [Council, District 4 (Short Term)](https://voteorelse.com/2026/mission-viejo-council-4.md): Choose between Laura Lacko or James Morrison for Council, District 4 (Short Term).
- [Council, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/mission-viejo-council-5.md): Steven Thornton is running uncontested for Council, District 5.

## Newport Beach ([every Newport Beach race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/newport-beach.md))

- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/newport-beach-council-1.md): Choose between Joe Stapleton or Tina Babajanians for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/newport-beach-council-3.md): Choose between Erik Weigand, Tim Stoaks, or Walter Stahr for Council, District 3.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/newport-beach-council-4.md): Robyn Grant is running uncontested for Council, District 4.
- [Council, District 6](https://voteorelse.com/2026/newport-beach-council-6.md): Choose between Lauren Kleiman or Andrew P. Gerken for Council, District 6.

## Orange ([every Orange race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/orange.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/orange-mayor.md): Choose between Dan Slater or Arianna Barrios for Mayor.
- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/orange-council-1.md): Choose between Jonathan St Clair, Brandy Romero, Albert "AJ" Ricci, or Ernie Glasgow for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/orange-council-4.md): Denis Bilodeau is running uncontested for Council, District 4.
- [Council, District 6](https://voteorelse.com/2026/orange-council-6.md): Brendon Moeller is running uncontested for Council, District 6.

## Placentia ([every Placentia race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/placentia.md))

- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/placentia-council-2.md): Choose between Matt Waugh, Santosh Sabnis, or Julie Suchard for Council, District 2.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/placentia-council-4.md): Choose between Chad Wanke or James Burandt for Council, District 4.

## Rancho Santa Margarita ([every Rancho Santa Margarita race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/rancho-santa-margarita.md))

- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/rancho-santa-margarita-council-1.md): Choose between Josh Bastian or Nicholas Reese for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/rancho-santa-margarita-council-2.md): Choose between Rod Ganjifard, Natalie Guse, or Anne Figueroa for Council, District 2.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/rancho-santa-margarita-council-4.md): Brad McGirr is running uncontested for Council, District 4.

## San Clemente ([every San Clemente race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/san-clemente.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/san-clemente-mayor.md): Choose between Shane Hirschman, Kathy Ward, or Victor Cabral for Mayor.
- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/san-clemente-council-1.md): Choose between Aaron Washington, Steve Camp, or Donna Vidrine for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/san-clemente-council-2.md): Choose between Steve Knoblock or Mark Enmeier for Council, District 2.

## San Juan Capistrano

- [Council, District 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/san-juan-capistrano-council-2.md): Choose between Erin Beyer or Jeff Moore for Council, District 2.

## Santa Ana ([every Santa Ana race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/santa-ana.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/santa-ana-mayor.md): Choose between Valerie Amezcua, Dwayne Shipp, or Dan Shimell for Mayor.
- [Council, Ward 2](https://voteorelse.com/2026/santa-ana-council-2.md): Choose between Selica Diaz or Benjamin Vazquez for Council, Ward 2.
- [Council, Ward 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/santa-ana-council-4.md): Choose between Sandra De Anda or Phil Bacerra for Council, Ward 4.
- [Council, Ward 6](https://voteorelse.com/2026/santa-ana-council-6.md): Choose between Giovanni Chavez or Isuri S. Ramos for Council, Ward 6.

## Seal Beach

- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/seal-beach-council-1.md): Choose between Scott Davis, Matt Smith, Perla Mendoza, or Matthew Terry for Council, District 1.

## Stanton ([every Stanton race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/stanton.md))

- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/stanton-council-1.md): Choose between Thomas M. Frazier or Donald Torres for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/stanton-council-3.md): Choose between Debora Donathan, Dewayne A. Normand, or Marlon-Ray Velasco for Council, District 3.

## Tustin ([every Tustin race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/tustin.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/tustin-mayor.md): Choose between Letitia Clark or Austin Lumbard for Mayor.
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/tustin-council-3.md): Choose between Ray Schnell or Thomas James "TJ" Reed for Council, District 3.

## Westminster ([every Westminster race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/westminster.md))

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/westminster-mayor.md): Choose between Kimberly Ho, Nguyen Phuong Hung, Chi Charlie Nguyen, Charles S. Shipp, or Carlos Manzo for Mayor.
- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/westminster-council-1.md): Choose between Amy Phan West, David Johnson, or Mike Fenton for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/westminster-council-4.md): Choose between Khai Dao, Kelly Daniels, Loan Nguyen, or NamQuan Nguyen for Council, District 4.

## Yorba Linda

- [Council](https://voteorelse.com/2026/yorba-linda-council.md): Choose between Sean Phayakapong, Raymond Potter, Janice Lim, Robert R. Pease II, or Carlos Rodriguez for Council.

## On every ballot in Orange County

- [Governor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/governor.md): Choose between Steve Hilton or Xavier Becerra for Governor.
- [Lieutenant Governor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/lt-governor.md): Choose between Gloria Romero or Fiona Ma for Lieutenant Governor.
- [Secretary of State](https://voteorelse.com/2026/secretary-of-state.md): Choose between Donald P. (Don) Wagner or Shirley N. Weber for Secretary of State.
- [Controller](https://voteorelse.com/2026/state-controller.md): Choose between Malia M. Cohen or Herb W Morgan for Controller.
- [Treasurer](https://voteorelse.com/2026/state-treasurer.md): Choose between Jennifer Hawks or Eleni Kounalakis for Treasurer.
- [Attorney General](https://voteorelse.com/2026/attorney-general.md): Choose between Rob Bonta or Michael E. Gates for Attorney General.
- [Insurance Commissioner](https://voteorelse.com/2026/insurance-commissioner.md): Choose between Jane Kim or Ben Allen for Insurance Commissioner.
- [Superintendent of Public Instruction](https://voteorelse.com/2026/superintendent.md): Choose between Sonja Shaw or Richard Barrera for Superintendent of Public Instruction.

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