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Shall City of Santa Ana Charter sections 101.2 and 400 be amended requiring City Councilmember election from his or her residency ward and only by registered voters of that ward, instead of City Councilmember elections by registered voters of the entire City, with ward boundaries to be drawn as required by law?

2, Orange County • 2018 • M

Passed

Result: 63.3% yes, 36.7% no (55,378 votes cast)

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This measure amended the Santa Ana city charter to change city council elections from citywide voting to a district-based system where council members must live in and be elected only by voters within their specific ward. The change requires ward boundaries to be drawn according to legal requirements.

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