Orange County supervisors can continue to represent constituents in the districts where they were first elected before the county’s adoption of redrawn district maps, according to California Attorney General Rob Bonta.
Supervisor Katrina Foley raised the question after she was required to start representing new cities following the county’s redistricting process.
The Board of Supervisors adopted a new district map after a redistricting effort in 2021. New maps are required every decade by law. The redrawn districts became official in January, at which time the board voted to require each supervisor to represent constituents in the newly drawn districts—but not those in the supervisor’s original district….