Why Should I Care?

By Redistricting CA on December 15, 2009

It is important that elected representatives listen to the public’s interests 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 politicians accountable.

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How Will It Work?

By Redistricting CA on December 14, 2009

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. 

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