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Breaking Down How California Redraws Its Political Maps

KVPR | By Kathleen Schock
Published August 20, 2021 at 9:33 AM PDT
R. Allen Bolar, Lori Pesante and Don Simmons
Clockwise from left: R. Allen Bolar, Lori Pesante and Don Simmons

Now that the 2020 census data has been released, the work is on to redraw California’s political maps. To learn how the process is going and the political implications for the San Joaquin Valley, Valley Edition Host Kathleen Schock spoke with Lori Pesante, director of civic engagement for the Dolores Huerta Foundation, Allen Bolar, political science professor at Bakersfield College and Don Simmons, retired sociology professor at Fresno State.

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Local News Fresno StateredistrictingCongresspoliticsstate senateBakersfield CollegeInterviewDolores Huerta Foundation2020 CensusState Assembly
Kathleen Schock
Kathleen Schock is the host of Valley Edition. In the show, Kathleen and the Valley Public Radio news team explore issues that matter to the residents of Central California through engaging conversations and in-depth reporting.
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