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Orange County LGBTQ+ Voting Guide 

Our rights and values are on the line this election. 

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Vote for the candidates who will stand with us!

The Lavender Democrats OC are excited to announce our first ever Orange County LGBTQ+ Voting Guide!

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We have compiled this list to acknowledge those Democratic candidates for offices across Orange County who have signed our Pledge for LGBTQ+ Equality

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While all of these candidates are proud to stand as allies of the LGBTQ+ community, those who self-identify as LGBTQ+ are further denoted with a ðŸŒˆ.

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FOR Us Congress WE SUPPORT

Harley Rouda

District 48

Congress

FOR STATE senate WE SUPPORT

Josh Newman

District 29

Senate
Assembly

FOR STATE ASSEMBLY WE SUPPORT

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Scott Rhinehart 🌈

District 73

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Melissa Fox

District 68

Supervisors

FOR County board of supervisors WE SUPPORT

Sergio Contreras

District 1

FOR Mayoral, city council & municiple races we support 

Cities

Richard Hurt

Aliso Viejo City Council

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Susan Sonne

Buena Park City Council District 3

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John Stephens

Costa Mesa City Council District 1

Loren Gameros

Costa Mesa City Council District 2

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Katrina Foley

Costa Mesa Mayor

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Fred Jung

Fullerton City Council District 1

Aaruni Thakur

Fullerton City Council District 4

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Bob Tucker🌈

Garden Grove City Council District 5

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Larry Agran

Irvine City Council

Julie Diep

Garden Grove City Council District 2

Farrah N Khan

Irvine Mayor

Lauren Johnson-Norris

Irvine City Council

Tammy Kim

Irvine City Council

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Peter Cruz ðŸŒˆ

La Habra City Council

April Kamilah B. Bautista

La Palma City Council

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George Weiss

Laguna Beach City Council

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Ann Marie McKay

Laguna Beach City Clerk

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Pauline Hale ðŸŒˆ

Mission Viejo City Council

Martin Varona

Orange City Council District 2

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Danett Abbott-Wicker

Orange City Council District 3

Devon Gray

Placentia City Council District 1

John Christopoulos

Rancho Santa Margarita City Council

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Beth Schwartz

Rancho Santa Margarita City Council

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Chris Duncan

San Clemente City Council

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Vicente Sarmiento

Santa Ana Mayor

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Thai Viet Phan

Santa Ana City Council Ward 1

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Rebecca “Beckie” Gomez

Tustin City Council

Carlos Manzo

Westminster City Council District 2

Education

FOR School boards WE SUPPORT

Elizabeth Gonzalez

Centralia Elementary School District Trustee Area 3

Lorraine Prinsky

Coast Community College District

Area 3

Joanne Fawley

Fullerton Joint Union High School District Trustee Area 2

Walter Muñeton

Garden Grove Unified School District Trustee Area 3

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Patrick Cahill

Garden Grove Unified School District Area 5

Christine Hernandez

Huntington Beach Union High School District Trustee

Ed Lopez

North Orange County Community College District Area 2

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Miguel Alvarez ðŸŒˆ

North Orange County Community College District Area 4

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Keri Kropke

North Orange County Community College District Area 7

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Tiger Kennedy Cosmos

Orange Unified School District Trustee Area 2

LaShe Rodriguez

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Trustee Area 2

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David Crockett

Rancho Santiago Community College District Trustee Area 5

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Jonathan H Stone

Tustin Unified School District Area 4 Board of Governors

FOR water boards WE SUPPORT

Jose Vergara

El Toro Water District

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Karen McLaughlin

Irvine Ranch Water District Board of Directors District 4

Water

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