Category: Transition to District Elections
The City of Sonoma is in the process of transitioning from an at-large election system to a district-based system, and your input is critical to shaping fair and inclusive City Council districts. What is Changing? All registered voters in Sonoma vote for all Council Members, but under the new system, voters will elect a representative … Continued
The City of Sonoma’s Presentation and Second Public Hearing regarding the transition to district-based elections, originally scheduled for 5:00 PM on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, has been rescheduled to 6:00 PM on the same day. This hearing will now be the first item on the agenda for the regular City Council meeting. Key Topics for … Continued
View/Download a PDF version of this Press Release Sonoma, CA — December 5, 2024 — On December 4, 2024, the Sonoma City Council approved a resolution to transition from at-large elections to district-based elections for City Council. The decision is a forward-thinking step taken by the Council to reduce potential legal risks. While the City … Continued