2020 Orange County Board of Supervisors election

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Orange County Board of Supervisors elections, 2020
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  2019 (special) March 3 and November 3, 2020 2021 (Special)  

2 of 5 seats to the Orange County Board of Supervisors
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election41
Seats before41
Seats won20
Seats after41
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Republican:     50–60%
Winners:     Republican hold     No election

The 2020 Orange County Board of Supervisors elections were held on March 3, 2020 and November 3, 2020. Two of the five seats of the Orange County, California Board of Supervisors were up for election.

Contents

County elections in California are officially nonpartisan. A two-round system was used for the election, starting with the first round in March; followed by a runoff in November between the top-two candidates in each district. Runoffs are held if no candidate receives a majority in each district.

District 1

2020 Orange County Board of Supervisors District 1 election
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 2016March 3, 2020 (first round)
November 3, 2020 (runoff)
2024  
  Andrew Do, 2020.jpg Councilman Sergio Contreras.jpg
Candidate Andrew Do Sergio Contreras
First round40,999
42.3%
21,721
22.4%
Runoff106,252
51.8%
98,693
48.2%

  Miguel Pulido.jpg Kim-nguyen (cropped).jpg
Candidate Miguel A. Pulido Kim Bernice Nguyen
First round19,616
20.2%
14,570
15.0%
RunoffEliminatedEliminated

Supervisor before election

Andrew Do

Elected Supervisor

Andrew Do

District 1 takes in western Orange County, including Santa Ana, Westminster, Garden Grove and parts of Fountain Valley. The incumbent is Andrew Do, who was re-elected with 50.2% of the vote in 2016. [1]

Candidates

General election

Endorsements

Sergio Contreras

Organizations

[5]

Andrew Do

Organizations

  • Republican Party of Orange County

[6]

Kim Bernice Nguyen

State-level officials

[7]

Miguel Pulido

Organizations

  • Orange County Attorneys Association

[8]

Results

2020 Orange County's 1st supervisorial district general election initial round results by congressional district
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Do--50-60%
Do--40-50%
Pulido--30-40%
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2020 Orange County's 1st supervisorial district general election initial round results by congressional district
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  •   Do—50–60%
  •   Do—40–50%
  •   Pulido—30–40%
  •   No votes
Orange County Board of Supervisors 1st district, 2020 [9]
CandidateVotes %
Andrew Do (incumbent)40,99942.3
Sergio Contreras21,72122.4
Miguel A. Pulido 19,61620.2
Kim Bernice Nguyen14,57015.0
Total votes96,906 100.0

Runoff

Endorsements

Sergio Contreras

Organizations

  • Democratic Party of Orange County
  • Orange County Labor Federation

[5]

Andrew Do

Organizations

  • Republican Party of Orange County

[6]

Results

Orange County Board of Supervisors 1st district runoff, 2020
CandidateVotes %
Andrew Do (incumbent)106,25251.8
Sergio Contreras98,69348.2
Total votes204,945 100.0

District 3

2020 Orange County Board of Supervisors District 3 election
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  2019 (special) March 3, 2020 2024  
  Donald Wagner Official City Portrait.jpg Mayor Ashleigh Aitken.jpg
Candidate Donald Wagner Ashleigh Aitken
First round80,544
52.3%
73,334
47.7%

Supervisor before election

Donald Wagner

Elected Supervisor

Donald Wagner

The 3rd district encompasses central Orange County, taking in Irvine, Orange, Tustin, Villa Park, Yorba Linda, and Anaheim Hills. The incumbent is Donald P. Wagner, who was elected with 42.0% of the vote in 2019. [10]

Incumbent Republican Donald Wagner ran for re-election.

Candidates

General election

Results

2020 Orange County's 3rd supervisorial district general election results by congressional district
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Wagner--60-70%
Wagner--50-60%
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2020 Orange County's 3rd supervisorial district general election results by congressional district
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  •   Wagner—60–70%
  •   Wagner—50–60%
  •   Aitken—50–60%
Orange County Board of Supervisors 3rd district, 2020 [9]
CandidateVotes %
Donald P. Wagner (incumbent)80,54452.3
Ashleigh Aitken 73,33447.7
Total votes153,878 100.0

References

  1. "Orange County 2016 Presidential General Election November 8, 2016". Orange County Elections. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 Robinson, Alicia (December 6, 2019). "6 candidates to appear on March ballot for 2 Orange County supervisor seats". Orange County Register. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  3. "Kim Nguyen announces candidacy for Orange County Supervisor". Orange County Breeze. November 21, 2019.
  4. "Santa Ana Mayor Miguel A. Pulido formally files to run for Orange County Supervisor". Orange County Breeze. November 29, 2019.
  5. 1 2 ENDORSEMENTS
  6. 1 2 Endorsements
  7. Kim's Supporters
  8. [ permanent dead link ]
  9. 1 2 Certified statement of votes Retrieved March 22, 2023
  10. "Orange County Third Supervisorial District Vacancy Election March 12, 2019". Orange County Elections. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  11. OC Supervisor Don Wagner kicks off his 2024 campaign
  12. "Political Landscape: O.C. Fair Board member announces bid for spot on Board of Supervisors". Los Angeles Times- Daily Pilot. December 5, 2019.

Official campaign websites of first district candidates

Official campaign websites of third district candidates