![]() Those outcomes were consistent with the general priorities the redistricting commission laid out early in the mapping process, our Maya Srikrishnan reports.īut despite these efforts, the city’s redistricting commissioners voted Friday to move forward with a different map that was drawn by Commission Chair Thomas Hebrank. It created a District 6 where the Asian American and Pacific Islander population reached roughly 41 percent of the total district. It reunited communities like Clairemont Mesa and Rancho Penasquitos in one council district. ![]() ![]() It combined La Jolla with other coastal areas with many single-family homeowners, like Pacific Beach and Point Loma. The coalition’s map moved UC San Diego and some of its neighboring areas, like north University City and Sorrento Valley into District 6. A screenshot of a map created by a coalition of San Diego community organizations in response to issues they had with the redistricting commission’s preliminary map.Ī coalition of residents from inland and marginalized communities recently came together to propose a city political map that would unify inland neighborhoods historically split between districts, increase the Asian population in District 6 and cut UC San Diego from its political ties with La Jolla. ![]()
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