Information taken from “About Us | California Citizens Redistricting Commission.” — “Every 10 years, after the federal government publishes updated census information, California must redraw the boundaries of its congressional, state Senate, state Assembly and state Board of Equalization districts, so that the districts correctly reflect the state’s population.

“California voters authorized the creation of the commission when they passed the Voters First Act in 2008. It authorized the commission to draw the new district lines. In 2010, the Congressional Voters First Act added the responsibility of drawing congressional districts to the commission.

“The 14-member commission is made up of five Republicans, five Democrats, and four not affiliated with either of those two parties. The commission must draw the district lines in conformity with strict, nonpartisan rules designed to create districts of relatively equal population that will provide fair representation for all Californians.”

During my tenure on the City Council, I have served every single resident equally in a non-partisan manner. Those who know me, know this to be true.

As I stated at the City Council meeting on Oct. 14, I sincerely........

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