Orange County – California Globe

Rep. Michelle Steel Concedes 45th District House Race to Dem Attorney Derek Tran

November 27, 2024 4:27 pmNovember 27, 2024 8:39 pm

In one of the closest races in the county, Attorney Derek Tran (D) defeated Congresswoman Michelle Steel (R-CA) in the 45th Congressional District Race on Wednesday, narrowly unseating her by a vote of 157,960 to 157,347. In this year’s 45th...

Derek Tran Leads Rep. Michelle Steel by 500 Votes for 45th District House Seat

November 23, 2024 2:45 amNovember 23, 2024 2:46 am

Attorney Derek Tran (D) slightly improved his narrow lead on Friday against Congresswoman Michelle Steel (R-CA) in the 45th Congressional District Race, with him now up 157,075 votes to 156,556 votes in a race still officially too close to call....

Michelle Steel, Derek Tran Separated by 300 Votes As 45th House Race Remains Uncalled

November 15, 2024 12:53 pmNovember 15, 2024 12:53 pm

The 45th Congressional District Race between Congresswoman Michelle Steel (R-CA) and Attorney Derek Tran (D) continued to be the closest House race in the nation on Friday, with Steel only leading Tran 152,021 votes to 151,785 votes with 93% of...

After Andrew Do: The County’s Steps to Re-Establish Public Confidence

November 15, 2024 3:05 amNovember 22, 2024 9:14 am

The crimes of former First District Supervisor Andrew Do have sent shockwaves throughout Orange County, and led to inevitable questions about the steps the Board of Supervisors should take in response. We have heard calls for audits, changes to our...

Sen. Dave Min Narrowly Defeats Scott Baugh in 47th District House Race

November 13, 2024 1:05 pmNovember 13, 2024 1:05 pm

Another one of California’s crucial ‘Big 6’ Congressional seats was decided late on Tuesday, with Senator Dave Min (D-Orange County) narrowly defeating former Assemblyman and Orange County Republican Chairman Scott Baugh (R) in the Orange County based 47th Congressional District...

Tran Uses Last Minute $1.2 Million Senior Meal Allegations Against Steel

November 5, 2024 2:45 amNovember 5, 2024 2:46 am

45th Congressional District candidate and Attorney Derek Tran (D) used last minute allegations from an NPR report saying that his opponent, Congresswoman Michelle Steel (R-CA), had given a $1.2 million taxpayer-funded senior meal program contract in 2020 to a printing...

Congressional Candidate Derek Tran Missed 40% Of All Commission Meetings

October 28, 2024 6:16 pmOctober 28, 2024 6:16 pm

45th Congressional District candidate and Attorney Derek Tran (D) missed around 40% of all City of Orange traffic commission meetings while serving as a commissioner there, despite ads boasting of him finding time and giving “back to the community as...