Measure KCity of OrangeCharter

Proposed Charter for the City of Orange

City of Orange · Orange County · November 3, 2026

The question on your ballot

Shall the proposed Charter for the City of Orange, establishing the City as a charter city under the California Constitution and providing the City's governing document for municipal affairs, be adopted?

In plain language

Measure K asks voters in the City of Orange whether to adopt a city charter. A charter is a city's own basic set of rules. It would make Orange a charter city under the California Constitution. The charter would be the city's governing document for city matters. A YES vote adopts the charter. A NO vote means the charter is not adopted.

Official ballot arguments

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What supporters and opponents say — outside sources (not official ballot arguments)

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Supporters say

No public statements in favor were found.

Opponents say

No public statements against were found.

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