Gerrymandering/Redistricting

Dear Assembly Member Alejo, On behalf of California Common Cause and our members, I am writing with a letter of support for Assembly Bill 182, which would strengthen the California Voting Rights Act protections by allowing a single member district-based election jurisdiction with gerrymandered districts to be challenged.

A diverse coalition of 16 civil rights and democracy organizations unveiled today a set of principles that should guide any process for drawing legislative lines.