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Council advances amendment to ban transfers between candidate committees in first reading (4–2)

City of Orange City Council · November 12, 2025
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Summary

On a 4–2 vote the council approved introduction and first reading of Ordinance No. 19-25 to reinstate a ban on transfers between candidate-controlled committees and tighten transparency; public speakers were split on constitutional and fairness grounds.

The City Council voted 4–2 on Nov. 12 to introduce and give first reading to Ordinance No. 19-25, which would reinstate a prohibition on transfers between candidate-controlled committees and make other changes intended to improve transparency in campaign finance reporting.

Council Member Demetrio, who brought the item forward, said he worked with the Fair Political Practices Commission and…

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