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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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Research Finds Steep Decline in Housing After Switch to District-Based Elections

Thu, 09/08/2022 - 02:50 By Brittany M.

Cities across California have either switched or are preparing to switch from at-large to district-based elections. But could the transformation inadvertently be fueling the state’s housing crisis?

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City of El Monte Establishes District-Based Elections with Selection of Map

Mon, 04/11/2022 - 10:25 By Brittany M.

El Monte expanded the City Council seats with the formation of six Council Districts and a Mayor elected at-large.

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City of El Monte Begins Process to Draw Maps for District Elections

Fri, 02/25/2022 - 10:25 By Brittany M.
Residents are encouraged to participate and make their voices heard in the districting process for the formation of El Monte Council Districts.
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Tustin's Council still feels like a 'partisan old boys club.' That could change next year.

Thu, 12/16/2021 - 06:39 By Brittany M.
The dais just promoted Mayor Pro Tem Austin Lumbard to mayor and appointed Barry Cooper as the new mayor pro tem. In doing so, they passed over Councilwoman Beckie Gomez for the third time.
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National City’s At-Large Elections Violate VRA, Attorney Says

Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:11 By Brittany M.
National City’s At-Large Elections Violate VRA, Attorney Says
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Santa Clarita Takes Up Resolution to Drop At-Large Elections

Thu, 03/19/2020 - 03:12 By Brittany M.

The Santa Clarita City Council will discuss a possible switch to district-based elections at its council meeting Thursday, March 19.

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How Do District-Based Elections Impact Housing in California?

Tue, 09/03/2019 - 06:19 By Brittany M.
The research may surprise you.
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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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Ex-Poway Mayor Sues to Reverse District-Based Voting Trend

Thu, 10/26/2017 - 04:49 By Brittany M.

Don Higginson says the California Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional.

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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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