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Litigation

Jan. 15, 2016

City of Highland fights for new voting system

A San Bernardino County city that admitted to violating the California Voting Rights Act is now fighting in court against district-based voting -- — the typical remedy to these cases — in favor of a cumulative voting system.

By Amanda Schallert
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A San Bernardino County city accused of violating the California Voting Rights Act is now fighting in court against district-based voting - the typical remedy to these cases - in favor of a cumulative voting system.

At a hearing on appropriate remedies in San Bernardino County Superior Court Wednesday, attorneys for the City of Highland argued that a cumulative vot...

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