Judge Rules That Martinez Doesn’t Have to Redraw Council District Maps
February 28, 2020, 10:44 pm
The change, approved in December 2017, was spurred by a letter from Malibu attorney Kevin Shenkman demanding the city make that change or face a lawsuit. He cited the California Voting Rights Act of 2001, which asserts local at-large voting systems are discriminatory if they "impair the ability of a protected class ... to elect candidates of ...
