Why Should I Care?
It is important that elected representatives listen to the public’s interests in order to ensure that our votes matter. A critical step is to draw district lines that keep communities intact. The way district lines are drawn affects how politicians represent constituents’ interests. When communities are kept whole, we have a greater ability to hold [...]
How Will It Work?
In 2008, the voters passed Proposition 11, the Voters First Act. For the first time, a new 14-person commission called the Citizens Redistricting Commission will draw the state district maps.
The California State Auditor will help create the Citizens Redistricting Commission. From December 15, 2009 to February 12, 2010, the Auditor will accept applications from interested [...]
The California State Auditor will help create the Citizens Redistricting Commission. From December 15, 2009 to February 12, 2010, the Auditor will accept applications from interested [...]
