Under Governor Newsom’s hastily proposed congressional redistricting proposal, laid out in retaliation against the Texas congressional redistricting plan, Santa Clarita’s congressional representation would be fragmented. Newsom’s vision would carve out a significant portion of Canyon Country, including all residents south of the 14 Freeway, comprising of Sand Canyon and Fair Oaks. Most of Agua Dulce and Acton would be included.  ...

Defining voting power for the next decade, the shifting of the United States Congressional Districts is projected to reclassify Santa Clarita as a part of the 27th Congressional District from the 25th Congressional District – a move that is expected to favor democratic representation.  The California Citizens Redistricting Commission (CCRC) released a revised map on Saturday that would place Santa ...