1.Ends Independent Maps: Lets politicians draw their own safe seats.
2.Silences Voters: Eliminates public hearing and community input.
3.Undermines Democracy: Opens the door to gerrymandering.
4.Hurts Communities: Allows maps to be drawn to favor partisan politicians and divide communities.
5.Sets a Dangerous Precedent: Weakens constitutional safeguards for fair elections.
6.Wastes Taxpayer Money: Costs $250 million of taxpayer money for an unnecessary special election. Despite California facing painful budget cuts to health care, education and housing.
7.Illegal and Unconstitutional: Violates constitutional provisions banning partisan gerrymandering and legislative interference in redistricting.
2.Silences Voters: Eliminates public hearing and community input.
3.Undermines Democracy: Opens the door to gerrymandering.
4.Hurts Communities: Allows maps to be drawn to favor partisan politicians and divide communities.
5.Sets a Dangerous Precedent: Weakens constitutional safeguards for fair elections.
6.Wastes Taxpayer Money: Costs $250 million of taxpayer money for an unnecessary special election. Despite California facing painful budget cuts to health care, education and housing.
7.Illegal and Unconstitutional: Violates constitutional provisions banning partisan gerrymandering and legislative interference in redistricting.
