Santa Ana's Measure DD could set precedent for noncitizen voting in California

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Santa Ana's Measure DD could set precedent for noncitizen voting in California
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If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less.In a vote that will be closely watched nationwide, Santa Ana , the county seat of Orange County, could become the first city in California to allow non-U.S.citizens to vote in municipal elections.

The motivation for states, he said, was “to encourage immigrants to pick living in one state over another, and they felt that the sort of encouragement to move to a state that allowed noncitizen voting was that opportunity to be able to participate in governance.” “When people listen to us, it gives us a feeling of belonging and participation that is very important for building a community,” Pantoja said.

Those who oppose the measure — including Mayor Valerie Amezcua — say the city would be forced to pay to make costly changes in how elections are run in the city. The onus on running elections in the city is currently with the Orange County Registrar of Voters. If the measure passes, opponents say, the city would have to run their own elections.

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