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These results from the Orange County Registrar of Voters are preliminary. Mail-in ballots may arrive as late as Friday, February 3 and still be included in the final tally.
For City Council District 3, five precincts have been fully counted (except for pending mail-in ballots). Of a possible 3,314 registered voters, 1,728 ballots have so far been tallied for a participation rate of 52.14%. District 3 includes Hill, Coves, Bridgeport and Heron Pointe. It is currently represented by Mike Varipapa.
| Candidate name | Vote by Mail | % | Total | % |
| Lisa Landau | 1,010 8 |
58.91% | 1,010 | 58.91% |
| Stephanie Wade | 710 | 41.09% | 710 | 41.09% |
| Votes cast | 1,728 | 100.00% | 1,728 | 100.00% |
For City Council District 5, six precincts have been fully counted (except for pending mail-in ballots). Of a possible 4,319 registered voters, 2,430 ballots have so far been tallied for a participation rate of 56.26%. District 5 includes Leisure World. It is currently represented by Sanra Massa-Lavitt.
| Candidate name | Vote by Mail | % | Total | % |
| Nathan Steele | 1,291 | 53.15% | 1,291 | 53.15% |
| Mariann Klinger | 1.138 | 46.85% | 1.138 | 46.85% |
| Votes cast | 2,459 | 100.00% | 2,429 | 100.00% |
