District map finalized, mayor to be elected for first time in 2020
With little fanfare and no community input, the process by which council members will be elected was unanimously approved July 10 at the fifth and...
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Solana Beach selects district-elections map
The lines have been drawn for district elections that will begin in 2020 and, for the first time, allow Solana Beach voters to choose a...
Blakespear to seek re-election in Encinitas mayoral race
Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear announced this weekend that she is seeking re-election to another two-year term in November....
Council narrows district maps to two
As the city works to switch to district-based elections, council members at a May 30 special meeting opted to move forward with two maps that...
Process to draw districts underway
During the first of five required public hearings, residents were given their first opportunity to provide input on how the city should be divided when...
Residents, council members decry forced districting
As the city begins the process to switch from at-large to district-based elections, many of the approximately 25 people who attended the first required public...
Solana Beach plans switch to district elections by 2020
Rather than fight what would likely be a losing legal battle, council members at the April 11 meeting agreed to transition from at-large to district-based...
Vista weighs moving to voting districts after lawsuit threat
Facing the threat of a lawsuit that alleges voting rights violations, Vista will explore creating districts for electing city council members....
