Dana Point is changing how council members are elected

DANA POINT — Residents in this small seaside town will no longer have a voice in selecting all of their City Council members, beginning with the November election.
Instead, the city is joining a number of other Orange County communities and changing its election process to a by-district system, carving Dana Point into five geographic regions with registered voters of each district choosing a City Council representative.
Three districts will be voted on in November’s election; the oth