California Redistricting Commission Considers Recommending Moving Several Cities Into Other Counties

California Redistricting Commission Considers Recommending Moving Several Cities Into Other Counties
Newport Beach Civic Center in Newport Beach, Calif., on Aug. 25, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Micaela Ricaforte
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The citizen-led California congressional and legislative redistricting commission is considering recommending maps that could move several Southern California cities into other counties.

During an Oct. 27 meeting of the California Citizens Redistricting Commission (CCRC), which draws the state’s legislative and congressional districts every ten years based on census data, proposed maps during its Oct. 27 meeting placing southern California assembly districts (pdf), included Rossmoor and Los Alamitos—two Orange County cities—in the Long Beach assembly district.