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View the full episode transcript. California voters have one proposition on the ballot this November: Proposition 50. It’s supporters want California to adopt a new congressional map that could give Democrats five more seats in the U.
New York Magazine on MSN
Can Prop 50 Pass? Newsom Redistricting Bid Hits Crunch Time.
Early voting data suggests the California ballot measure meant to thwart Trump’s gerrymandering will pass. But a lot of voters are undecided.
On Wednesday, former President Barack Obama joined California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a livestream for volunteers in support of Proposition 50, the governor’s redistricting measure, and the sole question on the ballot in the November 4 special election. As I reported last week in a story on the almost unprecedented spending around the measure:
On Oct. 16, the Modesto/Stanislaus branch of the NAACP issued a statement in support of Proposition 50, linking attempts to redraw districts in states like Texas, Alabama, Florida, Missouri, Indiana and Ohio as attempts to weaken Black and Latino voting power.
KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco on MSN
How Prop. 50 would change California's congressional district maps
There's one topic dominating California's election season this year: Proposition 50, an effort to redraw the state's congressional maps in order to create five new Democratic seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
LAist on MSN
Supporters are way ahead in fundraising for Newsom’s Prop 50, but the race remains close
With two weeks left before the election, they’re going on a spending spree to make California’s ballot measure a California referendum on Trump.
Gov. Newsom's redistricting proposal faces opposition from California Republicans. Newsom characterized this proposal as a way of combating similar efforts in Texas.
Strategists who once thought the president's involvement would make it harder to defeat the gerrymandering measure now think it might be the only thing that can.
City council convened their first official meeting after the resignation of former mayor Tamara Wallace. The council made a decision on the empty seats that Wallace left, as well