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Government

Nov. 1, 2001

Redistricting Debate May Halt Primaries

LOS ANGELES - Attorneys for the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund and Irell & Manella argued Wednesday over whether to halt primary elections in March for four Southern California districts until a raging redistricting debate is settled.

        LOS ANGELES - Attorneys for the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund and Irell & Manella argued Wednesday over whether to halt primary elections in March for four Southern California districts until a raging redistricting debate is settled.
        At issue is whether state politicians intentionally diluted the Latino vote in redrawing district lines. At the conclusion of Wednesday...

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