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The two seats currently filled by Jeffrey Rips and Mark Nitikman will be contested by four candidates in the November general election. Incumbent Jeffrey Rips is running for re-election. Incumbent Mark Nitikman is not. This information is based on information released by the Orange County Registrar of Voters.
Jeffrey Rips, nonprofit executive director, incumbent – no candidate statement filed
Carol Churchill, attorney – candidate statement (pdf)
Jo Shade, realtor – candidate statement (pdf)
Michael Maynard, chief executive officer – no candidate statement filed
We encourage all the candidates to submit a statement and photograph to [email protected] for consideration for publication.