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Litigation

Jan. 22, 2016

Judge blocks cumulative voting proposal in Inland Empire

A San Bernardino judge on Tuesday blocked an Inland Empire city's campaign to be the first California jurisdiction to implement a cumulative voting system as a fix to California Voting Rights Act violations.

By Amanda Schallert
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN BERNARDINO - A San Bernardino County judge on Tuesday blocked a city's campaign to be the first California jurisdiction to implement a cumulative voting system as a fix to California Voting Rights Act violations.

Superior Court Judge David Cohn ordered the city of Highland to throw out its at-large elections and establish districts by November to ensure the city's Latino voters have th...

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