OC voters head to the polls for mid-term elections

OC voters head to the polls for mid-term elections
- November 2, 2026
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and political science, shares perspective with MyNewsLA
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UC Irvine political science professor Louis DeSipio said polling suggests Democrats will do well, as the party opposing the president usually does in mid-term elections. But how well is still open to question, he said. “An interesting test is in Huntington Beach,” DeSipio said. “We’ll sort of see if there’s a change in the City Council composition because in an area where Republicans have been dominant as the county is becoming more purple.”
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