Editing Tito Ortiz (section)

=== Political positions ===
Ortiz is a longtime supporter of President [[Donald Trump]]. As a tribute to Trump's slogan "[[Make America Great Again]]", Ortiz chose "Make Huntington Beach Safe Again" as his campaign slogan for the 2020 election.<ref name="election2">{{cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/former-ufc-champ-tito-ortiz-wins-city-council-seat-in-huntington-beach-162038895.html|title=Former UFC champ Tito Ortiz wins city council seat in Huntington Beach|work=Yahoo.com|date=November 4, 2020|access-date=November 9, 2020}}</ref> Ortiz has stated his skepticism to [[Coronavirus disease 2019|COVID-19]], calling it "the flu," and a form of "population control."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theringer.com/2020/11/3/21547743/tito-ortiz-huntington-beach-donald-trump-election-city-council|title=The Ultimate Fighting Councilman|work=The Ringer|date=November 3, 2020|access-date=November 9, 2020|first=Bryan|last=Curtis}}</ref> He has also declared his support for law enforcement, legal immigration and the [[Second Amendment to the United States Constitution|second amendment]].<ref name="election2" />

In January 2021, Ortiz was refused service at a TK Burgers restaurant for not wearing a mask, and posted his experience on [[Instagram]]. Ortiz has since apologized, saying "We understand that this is a small business and we don't want to ruin our business."<ref>{{cite news |last=Szabo |first=Matt |date=January 19, 2021 |title=Huntington Beach Mayor Pro Tem Tito Ortiz apologizes after criticizing TK Burgers |url=https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2021-01-19/huntington-beach-mayor-pro-tem-tito-ortiz-apologizes-after-criticizing-tk-burgers |url-status=live |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |location= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516125738/https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2021-01-19/huntington-beach-mayor-pro-tem-tito-ortiz-apologizes-after-criticizing-tk-burgers |archive-date=May 16, 2021 |access-date=May 28, 2021}}</ref>