Los Angeles Voters Could Decide Whether Noncitizens Can Fill Ballot in City Elections

LA City Council Votes to Let Noncitizens Cast Ballots in Local Elections

Los Angeles just moved one step closer to letting people who aren’t American citizens vote in city elections. The City Council voted 10-5 on Wednesday to place a measure on the Nov. 3 ballot that would give the city legal authority to create a program allowing certain noncitizens to participate in municipal and LAUSD elections. If voters approve, Los Angeles would join San Francisco and Oakland in expanding the franchise beyond U.S. citizens. Th…

Noncitizen voting cheapens citizenship

The LA City Council decided Thursday to put a ballot initiative before the voters in November that, if passed, would allow noncitizens to vote in local elections.

Should Noncitizens Vote in LA Elections? Voters Will Decide This November

Los Angeles voters are set to decide whether noncitizens should have a say in city elections after the City Council on Wednesday voted 10-5 to place a controversial voting measure on the Nov. 3 ballot. If passed, the city would have the legal authority to create a program allowing certain noncitizens to vote in Los...

Los Angeles City Council Prepares to Allow Noncitizens to Vote

By a decisive vote of 10 to 5, the Los Angeles City Council approved a ballot proposal that, if approved by voters on November 3, will give noncitizens the right to vote in local elections.

Los Angeles Proposes Non-Citizen Voting in City Elections

LA voters may soon decide on allowing non-citizens to vote, following a City Council vote to place the proposal on the ballot.

Los Angeles voters could decide whether noncitizens can fill ballot in city elections

The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-5 to advance a measure that would let voters decide whether noncitizens can vote in city and Los Angeles Unified School District elections.