California city keeps controversial language on ballot measure for non-citizens to vote: 'Sugarcoating'

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California city keeps controversial language on ballot measure for non-citizens to vote: 'Sugarcoating'
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The Santa Ana City Council opted to keep controversial language on a ballot measure asking voters to decide whether non-citizen 'taxpayers and parents' can partake in local elections.

The Southern California city of Santa Ana is keeping a controversial phrase on a ballot measure to allow non-citizens to vote in local elections, rejecting legal challenges to the phrasing so far. The Santa Ana City Council proposed a ballot measure to ask voters to decide in November whether non-citizen residents of the city, 'including those who are taxpayers and parents,' can participate in all municipal elections.

' Lacy also told LAist in early June that the measure's controversial wording violates the election code because 'it prejudicially informs the voter in a way to encourage a yes vote on the ballot measure.

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