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Governor Signs Reyes Bill Bringing Independent Redistricting to San Bernardino County

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Submitted by California in October 2026.

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SB 1414 puts residents—not elected officials—in charge of drawing supervisorial district lines.

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Legislative Victories for California: 43 Bills Signed into Law

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Submitted by California in October 2026.

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Governor Gavin Newsom signed 43 of the 46 League-supported bills that made it through the California Legislature this session.

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Win for Democracy: Supreme Court of California Orders Sheriff to Return Unlawfully Seized Ballots

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Submitted by California in September 2026.

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The Supreme Court of CA ordered Riverside County sheriff to return hundreds of unlawfully seized ballots from a 2025 special election.

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LWVC Newsletter: September 2026

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Submitted by California in September 2026.

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This month, we’re bringing you reliable election resources, key updates on statewide campaigns, vital voting rights protections, and simple ways to volunteer and strengthen our democracy ahead of November.

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Landmark State Voting Rights Legislation Heads to Governor’s Desk

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Submitted by California in September 2026.

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The California State Assembly this week voted to pass the California Voting Rights Act of 2026 (CVRA of 2026): Senate Bills 1164 and 1360 by Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside).

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