California's Prop. 50 Redistricting Boosts Democrats and Strengthens Newsom's Position
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California voters approved Proposition 50, a measure to redraw congressional districts favoring Democrats and counteracting Republican gerrymandering, potentially increasing Democratic House seats from 43 to as many as 48 out of 52, marking a significant political shift and a response to national redistricting battles influenced by Trump-era strategies.
- California Passes Prop. 50 Redistricting Measure in a Win for Democrats and Newsom The New York Times
- California voters approve new US House map to boost Democrats in 2026 AP News
- Prop 50: Californians pass redistricting measure that helps Democrats flip up to five House seats The Guardian
- Gerrymandering is now the wind beneath Gavin Newsom’s wings The Economist
- How Newsom and allies delivered a redistricting counterpunch against Trump The Washington Post
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