Follow Money in OC Board of Supervisors, District 4 Race

By staff on March 6, 2026

Fred Jung, Connor Traut, Rose Espinoza, and Tim Shaw are the four candidates vying for the District 4 Orange County Board of Supervisors seat as Doug Chaffee ends his term. The two candidates with the most votes in the June 2, 2026, primary will face off in the November 3, 2026, election.

February 2, 2026, was the deadline for candidate committees to file the semi-annual 460 financial filing. April 23, 2026, is the first required pre-election 460 financial filing covering the period from 1/1/26 through 4/18/26.

To see candidate committee financial filings, visit the Orange County Registrar of Voters Campaign Finance Disclosure page at https://public.netfile.com/pub2/?AID=coc

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Fred Jung: Fullerton Councilmember

(Find Jung’s 460 filings here: https://public.netfile.com/pub2/AllFilingsByCandidate.aspx?id=212696504&candidate=Fred+Jung&aid=COC

Jung for County Supervisor 2026: (1477445); Treasurer: Fred Jung

Total Raised: $354,908 (includes $197,253 transfer)

Total Spent: $80,354

•Transfer 460 Filing covers 1/1/2024 – 12/31/24

(Jung transferred $197,253 in funds from his 2024 Fullerton City Council campaign committee to his 2026 OC Supervisor campaign committee. Contributions of $ 1,000 or more from that transfer are listed below. (See the 460 filings for the period for a complete list of smaller contributors.)

Contributions $1000 or more from:

$4000: The Creme Shop

$2500:

Anthony Bushala/Bushala Brothers
George Bushala/Bushala Brothers
Be the Best Corp 8 Eight Eight Cigar Lounge
Commonwealth Fuel Inc.
Galaxy Oil;
John R. Saunders/Saunders Properties
CA Apartment Association Political Action Committee
Irvine Management Company
Newport Partners LLC/Jong C Limb;
Katana Racing
David See Young Kim/The Bascom Group LLC
Imperial Spa Fullerton LLC/Linda Hong
Asian Pacific Islanders for Progress
Allen Chiou/Unicare Surgery Dir of Development
Dream ERE/real estate
Dream Painting inc;
Eternity Jewelry Corp dba Happy Jewelers
Fullerton Firefighters Association. PAC Local 3421
Fullerton Police Association PAC
Soon Horspool/Ria Sincere Inc CEO
Min Sun Michelle Ju/JBS Investments owner
Chin Se Kim/owner Meridian Sports Medicine Clinic
Hong Chul Kim/CEO Home Shopping World
Insil Kim/CEO Thela LLC
Ka Deung Kim
Peter. Y.S. Kim/3 Plus Logistics president
Young Soon Kim
Kokomo247
Jim Koo/WESTCO Computer Corp dba Notebookshop executive
Kris N Kai Enterprise dba Moo Bong Ri;
David Kwak/president of Dosan Foundation
Law Offices of Yohan Lee
Luxurros Inc/J’s Korean Cuisine
MDM ArisuHyun J. Lee/accountant. Hayden Park Tax;
James Jeong Lee/James Worldwide Inc.
Joseph Y. Lee/ CEO. James Worldwide. Inc.
Young Lee/ CEO PROPAC Corp
MDM Arisu Inc Korean BBQ
Platinum Builders Group
Sshang Il Row/president, NGL Transportation
Jake Seine Oh/CEO LinkOne
Cecilla Son/homemaker
Phillip H Son/CPO, PCJC Group Inc.
Whittingham Public Affairs
Chris Yi/CEO Pub Construction Inc.
Man Youn/New Connect Freight

$2000:

Chang Kin Park/chair Daroo Korean Performing Arts & Culture
OC Automobile Dealers. Assoc. PAC
Building A Stronger CA Western States Regional Council of Carpenters
Eyeing Cho/Need Care general manager
Seo Jung Choi, homemaker
D’Festa LLC/Donghun Yoo
Ki Hong Park/Chunha Insurance chairman
Jennifer Hyekyoung Kim/Meta Biz Inc., CEO
Dusan Lee;
OC Employees Assoc. PAC
Ramen Hub Fullerton

$1500:

Gary Du/DuperDu Inc
Falk Mobile Health Corp dba Care Ambulance
Hyung-Joon Sim/Innoarc
Sigma Petroleum. Inc dba Anthem Oil, Orange
Jonathan Zee/Gursey Schneider tax preparer

$1000:

Innoarc
Binex Line Corp
Tom Carpenter/Frontier Real Estate Investments
Young Suk Choi
Brian Chung/president IDS Inc
Shelly Eum/Springfield Banquet Center
Hayden Park Tax & Accounting
International Union of Painters & Allied Trades LEC
J&E Entertainment LLC/Sanghyun Cha
Chan Soo Jeon/CSJ Law
Grace Kang Cho/Amstar Advisors CEO
Joseph Kim/US Orthodontic Products Inc owner
Sunim Kim/owner Araon PK Inc
Le Born US Inc
LEO3-A Win Management Inc.
McAuley LCX (real estate)
MK Investment Solutions Inc.
Onnuri Insurance Solutions
Seung H Seo
Townsend Public Affairs Inc
Oscar Valdez/Construction JCV Inc.

•Jung 7/24/25 & 1/27/26 460 filings (cover 1/2025 thru 12/31/2025)

Contributions $1000 or more from:

$2700:

Apartment Assoc. of OC PAC
Prima Waste/Fernando Vasquez
Anthony Altieri (Jennifer Altieri Property Management)
Daniyel Arik (Eternity Jewelry Corp)
Gabriyel Arik (Eternity Jewelry Corp)
Jennifer Arik (Eternity Jewelry Corp)
Janice Narshall/Eternity Jewelry Corp
Deanna Vochelli/Eternity Jewelry Corp CEO
Bethany Insurance (Michael Shehata)
Glenn Daiutolo (Real Estate Investor Speranza Group Inc)
ENF Prime Holdings (Charles Lee)
Emperor Diamonds Inc/Nilesh Mehta
David Kim/Bascom Group
Laurence J. Lazar/consultant
Alexander Levitin/Levitin & Assoc. LLC
Michael Levitin/Levitin & Assoc. LLC
Lucky 7 Liquor & Market/Gurnam Mann
Takhar Inc dba Island Liquor/Dalbir Takhar
Minh H Nguyen/Nguyen Lawyers
Orbis Public Affairs/Chad Wanke
Finn Wanke/Stantec Engineering
Leoni Wanke/homemaker
PMG Inc/Phillip M Gomez
Donald Ressler/Fabletics
Ginger Ressler/Fabletics

$2500:

Lowery Group Development/Lee Lowery
Oh Happy Consulting Inc/ Young Choi Lee
Universal Lab/Joseph Kim
Myong Kim
Pauline Ward
Yoon Jae Park/FC professor
Ann Jung Yi
Yong Ki Yi
The Creme Shop
Paul Seo/lawyer State of CA
Avra LLC/Arsen Tchaghlasssian
Future Business Solutions Inc/Sophia Chang
Jerry Kang/owner Omni Collision Center
Mark Osgood/real estate

$1150-$2000:

Kihan Park
JCV Inc/Mario Valadez
Jad Hagekhalil/Dakota Communications
Elis Yunseong Cha
LA United Investment Co./Nejdeh Avedian
Universal Lab/Joseph Kim
Innoarc/HyungJoon Sim
Jason Kang/Reborn Materials Inc
Paul Kim/dba Abundance Design & Construction Co
Dillbagh Singh/Happy Liquor owner
Sun Min Sun/Life 4 Cuts CEO
Kenneth Kim/Ark Clinical
LP Senior Daycare Center LLC/Lynn Shin
Premier Workspaces/Jeff Reinstein
TR Accountants/Andrew Park
AFCME Local 1902 PAC #1343082
AllHealth/Sarah May
Gem & Progeny LP/Greg McCafferty
Kenneth T Kim
Pio S Kim/LimNexus LLP
Unhui Kim/UHL LLC
Kott & Company Inc/Paul Kott
Bharat Patel/Castle Inn & Suites
Barbara Stovall/Stovall Hotels owner
Anthony Taormina/Armo Investment Group CEO

$1000:

Jin Gyu Park/Eco Houseware Inc CEO
Andrew Park/ realtor TNG Real Estate
Amgreen Solutions Inc/Changhwan Ko
Dong S. Kim, MD
Catherine Kim/First Team Real Estate
Faisal Qazi/Physician
James Bang/attorney
Tristan Harris/Arbor Capital Partners LLC
JBJ Investment Inc/Michelle Ju
Hey Kyong Kang/owner Sans Souci
Jonathan Kaji/Kaji & Assoc. Real Estate
Abacus Partners Inc/Daniel H. Kim
Gilbert Alvandi/Alvandi Law
Larry Bedrosian/Paragon Industries
Clement Calvillo
Joe Carland/Central City Neighborhood Partners
Sarah Cox/Laboratory Services MSO
Parminder S Dhaliwal/Space X manager
Faubel Public Affairs
Ennabe Properties
G SK Group Inc./Hee Chul Kim
Juan Garza/Six Heron LLC
Griffen Swinerton LLC/Roger Torriero
Steve Harder
HKLEE Corp dba Kote Daeji/Yong Ja Kim
Hyo Kim/Ark Clinical
Jin Seob Kim
Fred Liao/Chenco Real Estate Investment
Sang Kwon Lee/Ramen Hub Fullerton Inc
Meridian Investment Group/Ian Hafner
Kulwinder Saini/Saini Brothers
Victor Sanchez Gomez
Dara Taheri/Jewelry

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Connor Traut: Buena Park Councilmember endorsed by the Democratic Party

Find Traut’s 460 filings here: https://public.netfile.com/pub2/AllFilingsByCandidate.aspx?id=151460354&candidate=Connor+Traut&aid=COC

Connor Traut for Supervisor 2026: (1477129); Treasurer: Joana Barcelona

Total Raised $224,978 (includes $109,315 transfer)

Total Spent: $51,817

•$109,315 Transfer from Connor Traut for Buena Park City Council (ID# 1435102) to Connor Traut for Supervisor 2026 10/7/25 460 filing (covers 7/2024 thru 12/31/2024)

(See the 460 filings for the period for a complete list of smaller contributors.)

Contributions of $1000 or more from:

$2500 – $2700:

Yoshi Kubota/attorney Kubota & Craig
Thomas Martin/attorney
Linda Barnett
Jordan Brandman/Director of Labor Relations,
Building Industry Association of SoCal
Buena Park Police Association
District Council of Iron Workers of the State of California
Margaret Elder/attorney Margaret Elder Inc.
Thomas Martin/attorney
OC Attorneys Association PAC #983246
OC Employees Association #801447
OC Professional Firefighters Association
Robinson Calcagnie Inc
Erick Traut/lawyer
Pamela Traut/attorney Traut Firm

$1000 – $2000:

Minh Nguyễn/Nguyen Lawyers ALC
Alan Brown/Day, Day&Brown
Buffalo Maintenance
Building a Stronger California/Southwest Mountain States Regional Council of Carpenters
Sean Burke/attorney
Nigel Burns/attorney
Irene Calderon/President Calderon Settlements & Insurance Services Inc
D4 OC Supervisor Doug Chaffee
Andrew Ellis/Ellis Injury Law
Gibson & Hughes
Michael Jeandron/attorney
Jennifer Johnson/lawyer
McAuley LCX Corp (real estate)
DiMarco Araujo Montevideo/attorney
Greg Rizzo/Rizio Lipinsky Law
Ronald Schwartz/Law Offices
David Simpson/president Simpson Buick GMC Cadillac of BP
Andrew Thorburn
Christopher Townsend/Townsend Public Affairs
James Traut/attorney
Pamela Traut/attorney
UFCW Local 324. PAC
Douglas Vanderpool/Vanderpool Law
Irene Calderon/president Calderon Settlements & Insurance Services Inc.
Jordan Warner/teacher

Traut: 10/7/25 & 2/2/26 460 filings (cover 1/2025 thru 12/31/2025)

(see 460 filings for complete list)

Contributions of $1000 or more from:

$4,325: Hodes Milman LLP/medical malpractice law

$2500 – $2700:

Democratic Women of South OC
National Union of Healthcare Workers Candidate Committee for Quality Patient Care & Union Democracy
Painters & Allied Trades District Council #36
International Union of Operating Engineers
Building a Stronger California/Southwest Mountain States Regional Council of Carpenters
United Foods & Commercial Workers Western States
Fred Flores/Medica CEO
William White/Real Estate Related California
Andrew Thorburn
David Simpson/President Buick GMC Cadillac of BP
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Local 2076
Irene Calderon/president Calderon Settlements & Insurance Services Inc.
Firefighters for Anaheim Association (ID# 841709)
Nigel Burns/Law Offices of Nigel Burns
Laborers International Union of North America Local 652
Buena Park Police Association
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers PAC Educational Fund
Community Legacy Fund Local PAC (ID# 1440699)
Thomas Martin/attorney
Michael Jeandron/attorney
SoCal Pipe Trades District Council #16 PAC
UA Journeymen & Apprentices Local #250
LA/Orange Counties Building & Construction Trades Council PAC
McAuley LCX Corp (Los Coyotes Country Club)
Doug Chaffee/4th District Supervisor
OC Chapter NECA
Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, Transportation Workers Local Union 105
UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union 582 PAC
Apartment Association of OC (ID# 890470)
Jennifer Johnson/lawyer
Wylie Aitken/Aitken, Aitken&Cohn
James Traut/attorney APLC