With federal immigration agents continuing to roam neighborhoods in California , and multiple instances where U.S. citizens have alleged they were mistakenly or wrongfully detained, some voters say they have apprehension about casting their ballot in person during the special election on redistricting .
For Latinos and others whose communities have been targeted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel in recent months, the fear of running into ICE agents — even if they are in the country legally — is real.
According to a poll commissioned by the California-based Latino Community Foundation , 66% of the 1,200 registered Latino voters in California who were surveyed last month expressed concern that they might encounter an immigration enforcement action at a polling loc

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