(The Center Square) - Santa Ana is currently voting on a ballot measure on whether or not to allow undocumented immigrants to vote in all municipal elections.
Last year, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning manual counting of ballots. This year, he signed a bill banning voter ID requirements. Already 16 and 17 year olds, and noncitizens with enrolled students, are able to vote in some school board elections in California.
Republicans say these bans on voter ID and hand counting, even if approved by voters at the local level, undermines voters’ trust in and destabilizes the democratic process…