Connor Traut
Candidate for Orange County Supervisorial District 4 · Mayor/Business Owner
Connor Traut is a fourth-generation Orange County resident who has served as Mayor of Buena Park, after being elected to the Buena Park City Council in 2018. He previously served as a trustee on the Centralia Elementary School District board from 2014 to 2018. He works as a consumer protection attorney and business owner, and has served on the Orange County Fire Authority board, as an Orange County Juvenile Justice Commissioner, and as a judicial law clerk for the Orange County Superior Court. He holds a bachelor's degree in economics and political science and a law degree, both from Chapman University. He is married with a young son and volunteers with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange County, Cops 4 Kids, and Eli Home Shelters.
Positions in brief
Traut's platform emphasizes public safety, affordability, road infrastructure repair, reducing homelessness, environmental protection, and support for local businesses and county services.
Traut describes his priorities as preserving public safety, improving affordability for residents, repairing road infrastructure, reducing homelessness, protecting the environment, and strengthening county services, framing his campaign around bringing a new generation of leadership to the county government.
On the issues
- Public Safety & Policing
Prioritizes preserving public safety.
“Preserving public safety”
Source → - Taxes & Cost of Living
Prioritizes improving affordability for residents.
“Improving affordability”
Source → - Infrastructure & Transportation
Supports repairing county road infrastructure.
“Road infrastructure repair”
Source → - Housing & Homelessness
Supports reducing homelessness.
“Reducing homelessness”
Source → - Environment, Energy & Climate
Supports environmental protection efforts.
“Environmental protection”
Source →
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