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Author: ICNV Staff

Irvine Voters Elect a New Mayor & New Councilmembers

On Tuesday (November 3rd), Irvine voters elected Councilwoman Farrah Khan to replace Christina Shea as Irvine’s Mayor. Khan received 47% of the vote while Shea received 36%.

With late arriving mail-in ballots still being counted, Irvine voters appear to have also returned former Mayor Larry Agran to the City Council, and elected a new Councilmember — Tammy Kim. Kim currently serves as an Irvine City Commissioner.

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Irvine Rotary Offers Scholarships to Students Making a Difference

Each year, the Irvine Rotary Club offers scholarships to juniors and seniors attending high schools in Irvine who have outlined an impactful act of “Service Above Self.”

High school students who have an idea for a service project to help the community — and demonstrate a commitment to seeing the project through — are eligible to apply.

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Checking in with Ed Pope, Chair of the “Build the Great Park Veterans Cemetery” Committee

Irvine Community News & Views (ICNV) recently sat down with Chair of the Build the Great Park Veterans Cemetery committee, Ed Pope. 

ICNV asked Ed to give our readers an update on the progress of the project.  He began on a positive note, saying, “The support from the community continues to be tremendous!  Scores of Irvine residents — teachers, students, nurses, local business owners, veterans, family members of veterans, and so many more — continue to reach out, asking how they can help.”

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Mayor Shea rescinds endorsement of appointed Councilman Mike Carroll & demands that he repay $72,000 of taxpayer money in mailroom scandal

The allegations of misappropriation and misuse of $72,000 of Irvine taxpayer dollars for his own political purposes continue to damage appointed Councilman Mike Carroll more than two months after the story first surfaced.

Now, in an article published in The Epoch Times,  appointed Mayor Christina Shea has rescinded her endorsement of Carroll, noting: “He has violated city protocols and practices by running up a $70,000 mail room expenditure without proper authorization, which he will need to personally repay.  Irvine deserves better.”

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Voter Resources: Vote Center & Official Drop Box Locations in Irvine

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, voting is a bit different this year.

Vote-by-mail ballots have been mailed to all registered voters in Orange County. You can drop your completed vote-by-mail ballot in the U.S. mail or at one of the Official Ballot Drop Box locations in Irvine. Ballots must be received or postmarked (if you use the U.S. Postal Service) by November 3rd to be counted.

If you prefer voting in-person, 14 Vote Centers are now open in Irvine.

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