Mark Hedin is a reporter for Ethnic Media Services. He has previously written for the San Francisco Examiner, the San Francisco Chronicle, the East Bay Times, Central City Extra, and SF State’s Golden Gater, as well as other papers.
A series of contradictory rulings by the Supreme Court in cases involving redistricting highlight the need for Congress to set national voting rights standards.
California han tratado de despolitizar el proceso de la redistribución de los distritos electorales sacándolo del ámbito de los legisladores estatales y estableciendo una comisión de redistribución de los distritos electorales no partidista.
California voters have tried to de-politicize the redistricting process by taking it out of the purview of state legislators and establishing a nonpartisan redistricting commission.
El estado sigue creciendo y diversificándose, pero el proceso de redistribución de distritos no garantiza una representación política equitativa para todos sus votantes.
Joe Kocurek, office of the California Secretary of State
By Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services
Ballots for Tuesday, Sept. 14’s vote on whether or not to...
