By Allison Jarrell With just over a month left until Election Day, District 5 candidate Mechelle Lawrence Adams has raised the most money from the most…
By Allison Jarrell On Monday, June 20, the City Council voted 3-2—Councilman Derek Reeve and Councilman Sam Allevato opposed—to select the southeastern District 5 as…
Ruth Clark, San Juan Capistrano Back in the beginning, at-large voting was decided upon in the City of San Juan Capistrano, as residents and officials…
Shown above is the final map of San Juan’s new district boundaries, created after demographers received input during community forums and City Council meetings. District…
Community’s input is vital in splitting San Juan Capistrano’s population into voting districts By Allison Jarrell San Juan Capistrano’s Nov. 8 election will be a historical…
By Allison Jarrell The city of San Juan Capistrano is another step closer to making the switch from at-large to by-district municipal elections this November….
By Allison Jarrell On March 1, the San Juan Capistrano City Council took another step toward holding district elections for council seats by directing the…
By Allison Jarrell At the Feb. 16 San Juan Capistrano City Council meeting, council members unanimously approved transitioning from at-large to district elections before the…
Plaintiffs claim the city’s at-large elections violate the California Voting Rights Act, diluting the Latino vote By Allison Jarrell Plaintiffs in a recent lawsuit filed…