7 ▁Samuel ▁Adams ▁Award ▁for ▁Le ad ership ▁in ▁Local ▁Government ▁from ▁the ▁Local ▁Government ▁Council , ▁a ▁non pro fit ▁organization ▁that ▁see ks ▁to ▁promote ▁free ▁market ▁policies . ▁ ▁County ▁super visor ▁In ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁Nor by ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁person ▁in ▁ 2 2 ▁years ▁to ▁defeat ▁an ▁inc umb ent ▁Orange ▁County ▁Super visor ▁when ▁he ▁won ▁ 5 4 % ▁of ▁the ▁vote ▁in ▁the ▁Four th ▁Super vis oral ▁District , ▁representing ▁Full erton , ▁Pla cent ia , ▁La ▁Hab ra , ▁Bu ena ▁Park , ▁and ▁West ▁Ana heim . ▁The ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times ▁described ▁it ▁as ▁" one ▁of ▁the ▁biggest ▁ups ets ▁in ▁the ▁county ' s ▁political ▁history ." ▁Nor by ▁was ▁re - elect ed ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁and ▁elected ▁Chair man ▁of ▁the ▁Board ▁of ▁Super vis ors ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁While ▁Super visor , ▁Nor by ▁helped ▁end ▁the ▁County ' s ▁fut ile ▁efforts ▁at ▁converting ▁El ▁Tor o ▁Marine ▁base ▁into ▁an ▁un ne eded ▁commercial ▁air port ▁and ▁pushed ▁for ▁re forms ▁of ▁public ▁p ensions ▁and ▁public ▁contract ing . ▁ ▁In ▁response ▁to ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁decision ▁K elo ▁v . ▁City ▁of ▁New ▁London ▁expand ing ▁government ' s ▁power ▁to ▁se ize ▁private ▁property , ▁Nor by ▁author ed ▁Me asure ▁A , ▁which ▁strength ened ▁the ▁rights ▁of ▁home own ers ▁and ▁other