Orange County Mayor

2 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026

What this office does

The county's elected chief executive. Runs county government day to day, proposes the budget, and can veto the commission's decisions.

Candidates

Chris Messina

$146K raised (state filings)
Moderately left · from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford)

Tiffany Moore Russell

$604K raised (state filings)
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