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California voters pass Prop 50

California voters pass Prop 50
The measure allows state legislators to redraw congressional-districts ahead of regular schedule.
Lucas Brown, News & Politics Editor November 5, 2025

Last night Californians voted to approve Proposition 50, a measure backed by Governor Gavin Newsom to allow for partisan redistricting across the state of California. The win for Californian Democrats arrived alongside a wave of victories across the country for the party, including New York city’s...