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Apr. 4, 2023

San Luis Obispo County settles suit over redistricting

“The Fair Maps Act is relatively new and, as a result, we felt this case would potentially create an important precedent for future interpretation of the Act,” Manatt partner Ronald B. Turovsky said.

A group of citizens in San Luis Obispo County challenged what they believed to be an example of illegal gerrymandering – and they were victorious.

The San Luis Obispo County Citizens for Good Government said the redrawing of district lines following the 2020 census didn’t reflect the political makeup of the region. SLO County Citizens for Good Government Inc. v. County of San Luis Obispo, 22-cvp-0007, (San Luis Obispo County Super. filed ...

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