Huntington Beach, CA - - Senator Janet Nguyen is beginning her campaign for Orange County Supervisor with $686,370 in her campaign accounts, giving her an immense lead over challengers and putting her in strong position to win the First Supervisorial District in the March Primary Election.

“Janet Nguyen is a fundraising dynamo, hard worker and relentless campaigner with the proven ability to win tough races,” said Dave Gilliard, Gilliard Blanning & Associates. “With her long record serving the district for 20 years and her high name ID, she is the undisputed best and only candidate to win and hold this seat.”

The First Supervisorial District has a +2.5% Republican registration edge. In her 2022 Senate campaign, Janet won inside the First District by a margin of 56% to 41%. Janet Nguyen was overwhelmingly elected to the State Senate in 2022 which includes the entire First Supervisorial district. She won her previous Supervisor which had over +12% Dem district in 2008 with 54% in the primary and in 2012 by 74% in the primary, winning both elections outright in the primary. 

Since entering the race, Janet has received endorsements from the influential Lincoln Club of Orange County, Orange County Republican Senator and Assemblymembers, Mayor and Councilmembers from Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, and the Fab Four in Huntington Beach.

Janet is a small-business owner, a former State Assemblymember, former Orange County Supervisor, and former Garden Grove City Councilmember. She is the former Vice-President of Government and Public Affairs for a local Chamber of Commerce. She has lived in the district for over 30 years and currently resides in Huntington Beach with her husband Tom and two sons. 

Janet Nguyen has been named Legislator of the Year by the American Legion, the Association of the United States Army and the Vietnam Veterans of America. She was named “Champion of Manufacturing” by the California Manufacturers and Technology Association and “Elected Official of the Year” by the American Council of Engineering Companies for her work to protect jobs. Janet Nguyen received top ratings from California’s leading taxpayer groups and small business organizations, including the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association and California Taxpayers Association.