Municipal elections in Orange County, California (2021)
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| Election dates |
| Filing deadline: January 25, 2021 |
| General election: March 9, 2021 |
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| Offices up: County supervisor |
| Total seats up: 1 |
| Election type: Nonpartisan |
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Orange County, California, held a special election for county supervisor District 2 on March 9, 2021. The filing deadline for this election was January 25, 2021.[1]
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Candidates and results
General election
Special general election for Orange County Board of Supervisors District 2
Katrina Foley defeated John M. W. Moorlach, Kevin Muldoon, Michael Vo, and Janet Rappaport in the special general election for Orange County Board of Supervisors District 2 on March 9, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Katrina Foley (Nonpartisan) | 43.8 | 48,346 | |
| John M. W. Moorlach (Nonpartisan) | 31.5 | 34,747 | ||
| Kevin Muldoon (Nonpartisan) | 11.6 | 12,773 | ||
| Michael Vo (Nonpartisan) | 9.0 | 9,886 | ||
| Janet Rappaport (Nonpartisan) | 4.3 | 4,695 | ||
| Total votes: 110,447 | ||||
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About the county
- See also: Orange County, California
The county government of Orange County is located in Santa Ana, California. The county was first established in 1889. It covers a total of 790.5 square miles in southern California.[2]As of 2020, its population was 3,186,989.
County government
- See also: Government of Orange County, California
Orange County is overseen by a five-member board of supervisors. Each supervisor is elected by district to a four-year term. Residents also elect a county assessor, county auditor, county clerk-recorder, district attorney, county sheriff-coroner, and county treasurer-tax collector.
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Orange County, California | ||
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| Orange County | California | |
| Population | 3,186,989 | 39,538,223 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 792 | 155,857 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 57.6% | 56.1% |
| Black/African American | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Asian | 21.1% | 14.8% |
| Native American | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two or more | 6.8% | 7.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 33.8% | 39.1% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 86% | 83.9% |
| College graduation rate | 41.2% | 34.7% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $94,441 | $78,672 |
| Persons below poverty level | 10.1% | 12.6% |
| Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020). | ||
| **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. | ||
See also
| Orange County, California | California | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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