California Special Election on Redistricting to Counter Texas GOP Gerrymandering

| Importance: 8/10 | Status: developing

California voters decide Proposition 50 authorizing new congressional maps to flip 5 Republican seats Democratic, directly countering Trump-ordered Texas redistricting. Newsom’s “Election Rigging Response Act” bypasses independent commission through 2030 if any Republican state redistricts mid-decade.

Key Actors

Gavin Newsom California Legislature Donald Trump California Redistricting Commission

Tags

redistricting gerrymandering special-election democratic-response proposition-50 congressional-control

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