First State Redistricting Proposal Could Bring Lewis/Baca Showdown
The Sun (San Bernardino, CA) › June 14, 2011
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After months of meetings and public input, the California Citizens Redistricting Commission on Friday released a first draft of what California's new Assembly, Senate and Congressional districts could look like.
The drafts will be edited over the next few months, but they represent a big first step for the commission, a body selected late last year to draw California's political boundaries without regard to the fate of incumbent politicians or of political parties.See the full content of this document
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First State Redistricting Proposal Could Bring Lewis/Baca Showdown
And, indeed, the fate of several local lawmakers - including Rep. Jerry Lewis, R-Redlands - appears threatened by the new maps.
Lewis and Rep. Joe Baca, D-San Bernardino, represent different districts now, but they would live in the same district under the draft proposal.A San Bernardino-centered district would inclu...See the full content of this document
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