Growing Chinese community in San Diego requires language translation of election ballot

In response to growth in the San Diego Chinese voter population, the Registrar of Voters office is printing the ballot and other voting materials in Chinese.With the general election just around the corner, efforts are underway to accommodate the needs…

Committee approves California senate bill requiring language translation of ballot initiatives and petitions

Providing ballot initiative petitions in the appropriate language will allow limited English proficient voters to become fully engaged in the democratic process.Last week the California Assembly Elections Committee approved Senate Bill 1233 authored by…