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Shall Sections 402, 500 and 600 of the Chico City Charter be amended to provide for nomination and election of City Council Members by Council District instead of at‐large voting, with Council District boundaries drawn to be as nearly equal in population as practical after each decennial federal census in compliance with state law?

2, Butte County • 2020 • Measure

Passed

Result: 50.1% yes, 49.9% no (44,355 votes cast)

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This measure amended the Chico City Charter to change City Council elections from at-large voting to a district-based system where council members are nominated and elected by specific geographic districts. The measure also requires district boundaries to be redrawn after each federal census to maintain roughly equal population sizes in compliance with state law.

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