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California, Republicans and Proposition 50
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom talks Prop 50 win
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The five California Republican lawmakers now on the chopping block after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) redistricting win this week say they aren’t going anywhere despite being the clear underdogs in their redrawn districts.
The game of congressional musical chairs is underway, with implications for districts represented by Ami Bera, Kevin Kiley and more.
The Washington Post lays out the draft and names several incumbents whose districts are directly reshaped under the proposal. Republicans have mounted court challenges and public opposition, arguing the package undercuts the voter‑approved commission that has run California maps for more than a decade.
On Tuesday, Nov. 4, California will have its special state election on Proposition 50, which would change the congressional map of California in response to the Republican redistricting efforts in Texas. Community members in Sacramento shared their views on the election and emphasized the importance of a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ vote.
California voters have passed Proposition 50, CBS News projects, approving a measure that will redraw the state's congressional districts.
Eligible California voters have until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, to turn in their ballots. Follow along here for dispatches from reporters based in Sacramento and Fresno as the da