 
          
            ABOUT THE ORANGE COUNTY
          
        
        
          
            ELECTION ACADEMY
          
        
        
          The Election Academy is a six-
        
        
          week long academic program
        
        
          designed to teach participants
        
        
          about elections in Orange
        
        
          County, California.  Participants
        
        
          will receive comprehensive
        
        
          instruction on the various
        
        
          components of election
        
        
          management in an interactive
        
        
          classroom setting at the Registrar
        
        
          of Voters’ office.  These classes
        
        
          are open to the public, and will
        
        
          be particularly beneficial to those
        
        
          individuals with an interest in
        
        
          voting, running for office, and the
        
        
          election process.  Candidates,
        
        
          campaign staff, volunteers, city
        
        
          clerks, activists, elected officials,
        
        
          and other politically-minded
        
        
          individuals are encouraged to
        
        
          apply.
        
        
          A signature feature of the Orange
        
        
          County Election Academy is that
        
        
          no more than 40 participants will
        
        
          be accepted into the program at
        
        
          any given time.  Participants who
        
        
          are not accepted are welcome
        
        
          to apply for future Election
        
        
          Academy programs.
        
        
          
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