The 14-member California Citizens Redistricting Commission voted Friday on final draft versions of district maps for Congress, the state Legislature and the state Board of Equalization, which administers sales and use taxes.
The California Republican Party has said the commission's decisions were not transparent enough and will consider a lawsuit or a ballot referendum. At least nine commissioners had to support the new boundaries, including at least three each from Democrats, Republicans and independents. Final certification is due by Aug. 15, allowing time for technical fixes.New Calif. political maps to favor Democrats
SACRAMENTO, Calif.
