Constitutional Law,
Civil Litigation
Jun. 9, 2021
Advocates filed amicus briefs on both sides of voting rights appeal
An amicus brief filed by The League of Women Voters of Santa Monica and The Alliance of Santa Monica Latino and Black Voters on Monday argues that changing Santa Monica’s existing voting system would diminish rather than increase minority voter strength.
Advocacy groups filed amicus briefs supporting Santa Monica's appeal of a superior court ruling that found it violated the California Voting Rights Act when it used at-large voting for city council elections.
An amicus brief filed by The League of Women Voters of Santa Monica and The Alliance of Santa Monica Latino and Black Voters on Monday argues that changing Santa Monica's existing voting system would diminish rather than incre...
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