Transition To District Elections Kicks Off In Santa Cruz

Press release from the City of Santa Cruz:

Over the next 12 months, the City intends to transition from at-large elections for its Councilmembers to district-based elections. This transition will involve community input at various stages, including public-participation in determining district boundaries and an election schedule. The City anticipates that Council will consider whether to establish district-based elections and what district maps will look like by March 2022.

Access the answers to frequently asked questions about the transition process, the anticipated transition timeline, notices, proposed maps and press releases at the project webpage: cityofsantacruz.com/districtelections

This press release was produced by the City of Santa Cruz. The views expressed here are the author’s own.