OC Action was founded in 2017 to build an AAPI-Latinx-Labor-Environmental Justice Alliance and to develop progressive political power. This has been the result of decades of community organizing and integrated voter engagement in the region. Underrepresented communities across Orange County have undergone significant shifts in local empowerment in recent years.
OC Action is committed to a long-term progressive transformation of the electorate and will continue to move towards the change that our people deserve.
- House Fight for Asian Americans Gets Messy
The hotly contested race between Chen and Steel is unfolding in one of America’s most diverse congressional battlegrounds, a suburban seat where Democrats have a slight advantage on paper and where a plurality of voters, as well as both candidates, are Asian American. – Time - California allows affordable housing on some commercial properties
In a historic deal between affordable housing groups and labor unions, Gov. Gavin Newsom will sign two major bills on Wednesday to convert underutilized and vacant commercial buildings into housing. – LA Times - Do Disneyland, Irvine Co., pay enough property taxes?
Disney and the Irvine Company are vastly under-assessed, just on land alone. – OC Register - OC Politicians Use Public Resources to Campaign
Orange County supervisors are bringing out into the open a debate that’s long hung over them: Do they use taxpayer dollars to campaign They’ve acknowledged they do. - Tom Daly Won’t Seek Reelection
Longtime California State Assemblyman Tom Daly (D-Anaheim) announced Thursday he won’t seek reelection this year, leaving an office that represents the heart of central Orange County’s interests in Sacramento up for grabs. – Voice of OC - 3 OC supervisor seats up in June
Data shows Republicans hold slim registration advantages in Districts 1, 3 and 5, and Democrats with bigger advantages in Districts 2 and 4. – OC Register
OC Action educates voters on key issues that impact the community to bring progressive change in Orange County. OC Action is tax exempt under IRC Section 501(c)(4).
