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Rancho Cordova to Adopt New Map for District Elections

Tue, 09/12/2023 - 07:57 By Brittany Maldonado
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The Rancho Cordova City Council will take a major step next week toward finalizing a district-based election system. On Sept.

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Should Redondo Beach Remove the School Board from its City Charter?

Mon, 05/29/2023 - 05:01 By Brittany M.
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Redondo Beach is one of the few cities whose local school board operates under the city charter.

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Santa Clarita Will Switch to District Elections Next Year

Thu, 02/16/2023 - 08:45 By Brittany M.

The City of Santa Clarita has announced a timeline for the transition to district-based elections for the City Council. The announcement is the result of a legal settlement reached last year.

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CVRA Lawsuit Filed Against Cypress

Thu, 07/28/2022 - 07:05 By Brittany M.

As expected, the City of Cypress is being sued for its refusal to switch to district-based elections.

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Some Cities Are Fighting the Switch to District-Based Elections

Thu, 04/21/2022 - 08:27 By Brittany M.
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Arroyo Grande Will Switch to District-Based Elections

Thu, 03/10/2022 - 08:27 By Brittany M.

The City of Arroyo Grande is making the switch to district-based elections.

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As Challenges Mount, California Voting Rights Act Could Become a Victim of Its Own Success

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 06:45 By Brittany M.
Hundreds of jurisdictions have been forced to switch to district-based elections. Now, some are fighting back.
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Campaigns & Elections

Santa Ana Considers Allowing Noncitizens to Vote
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Undocumented immigrants could be able to vote in Santa Ana municipal elections under a policy being…
Rancho Cordova to Adopt New Map for District Elections
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
The Rancho Cordova City Council will take a major step next week toward finalizing a district-based…
Oakland Sees Another Election Mix-Up Involving Candidates for School Board
Thursday, August 24, 2023
A city error that almost disqualified the only two candidates from Oakland Unified’s District 5…
Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln Running for Congress
Thursday, July 20, 2023
In 2020, Stockton experienced a huge political upset when the Republican pastor of a local church,…
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer Launches Bid to Unseat Terra Lawson-Remer
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer has announced his candidacy for the county’s Third District…

Comings & Goings

Santa Barbara County Sees More City Manager Retirements
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
At least two administrators from the Santa Barbara County area will vacate their positions this…
Laguna Beach Hires Interim City Manager
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Retired Irvine city manager Sean Joyce will take over as the interim city manager of Laguna Beach…
Manteca Hires New Director of Finance
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
The City of Manteca has hired a new finance director. Shay Narayan, who currently serves as budget…
City Manager Shohreh Dupuis Parts Ways With Laguna Beach
Monday, August 28, 2023
The City of Laguna Beach has announced a “mutually-agreed upon” separation with Shohreh Dupuis, who…
Benicia Taps Next City Manager
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Benicia’s city council has promoted its interim city manager to the permanent role.  Mario…
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