California Attorney General Rob Bonta wants Los Angeles to start the redistricting process for the city's 15 council districts.
Rob Bonta's legal team has voiced concerns that the map approved by the council in 2021 "does not currently provide sufficient representation for Latinos in parts of the city," the Los Angeles Times reported.California Attorney General Rob Bonta wants Los Angeles to start the redistricting process for the city's 15 council districts.
Bonta has been investigating the L.A. city council since 2022 when an audio recording leaked of a meeting between several councilmembers that involved racist and disparaging remarks during a discussion about redistricting maps. "It's clear an investigation is sorely needed to help restore confidence in the redistricting process for the people of L.A.," he added.
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