Current Election Notices

RC District 12 - Cities of Aliso Viejo, Dana Point, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel, San Clemente, and, San Juan Capistrano

RC District 18 - Cities of Cypress, Garden Grove, and, La Palma

RC District 20 - Cities of Los Alamitos, Seal Beach, Stanton, and, Westminster

RC District 22 - Cities of Brea, La Habra, Placentia, and, Yorba Linda

Mayors and Councilmembers from Member cities within RC Districts 12, 18, 20, and 22 are eligible candidates. Interested candidates must submit their interest in writing (name, title, and city) no later than 5:00 PM on Friday, February 27, 2026, by email to:

Brian Probolsky, Executive Director and Kathryn Morrison, Clerk of the Board

brian@occog.com and kathryn@occog.com

Orange County Council of Governments

200 Civic Center Drive

Mission Viejo, CA 92692

San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Borders Committee ex officio member

The OCCOG Board will appoint a representative to serve on the SANDAG Borders Committee at its June 26, 2025 meeting. The representative must be an elected official from an Orange County jurisdiction. The Committee meets monthly on the 4th Friday at 1:30 pm at the SANDAG headquarters located in San Diego.

For more information about the Borders Committee please click here>>

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest to OCCOG Clerk of the Board Kathryn Morrison>>

congratulations to newly-elected occog board members

Please welcome the following members to the OCCOG Board of Directors:

Debbie Baker, Councilmember City of La Palma, representing District 18 (term ends May 2026)

Ryan Balius, Councilmember City of Anaheim, District 19 (single city district serves until replaced)

William Go, Councilmember City of Irvine, District 14 (single city district serves until replaced)

Fred Jung, Mayor City of Fullerton representing District 21 (term ends May 2027)

Butch Twining, Councilmember City of Huntington Beach, District 64 (single city district serves until replaced)

OCCOG BOARD APPOINTS NEW SCAG POLICY COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES

Congratulations to the following Orange County elected officials selected by the OCCOG Board of Directors to represent Orange County on SCAG policy committees:

Peggy Huang, Councilmember City of Yorba Linda, CEHD

Patty Senecal, Councilmember City of Seal Beach, EEC

Zhen Wu, Councilmember City of San Clemente, Transportation

SCAG Policy committee representatives may serve until they leave office or step down from the position.