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DeMaio: Newsom’s dishonest redistricting scheme is a threat to fair elections

Newsom’s dishonest redistricting scheme is a threat to fair elections

By Assemblyman Carl DeMaio in the OC Register

In 2008 and again in 2010, California voters passed two citizens initiatives to stop politicians from gerrymandering the lines of their own election districts for personal and partisan gain. Voters took that power away from politicians and wisely created an Independent Citizens Redistricting process to devise maps based on strict non-partisan criteria.

Voters should choose the politicians – not the other way around.

Read it all here.

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