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fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Trump, contradicting the California GOP, opposes early and mail-in voting in Prop. 50 election

No mail-in or 'Early' Voting, Yes to Voter ID! Watch how totally dishonest the California Prop Vote is! Millions of Ballots being 'shipped,' GET SMART REPUBLICANS, BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE!!!
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#redistricting
fromKqed
5 days ago
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In Lake Tahoe, Some Voters See Redistricting As Opportunity For Change | KQED

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fromThe Mercury News
4 days ago

As Nov. 4 nears, poll shows majority support for Prop. 50

Polling and fundraising advantages suggest California voters may approve Proposition 50, enabling Democrats to replace independent congressional maps with temporary partisan maps.
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fromKqed
2 days ago

California's Biggest Voting District Faces Seismic Change if Prop. 50 Passes | KQED

Proposition 50 would redraw congressional boundaries, potentially pairing rural Northern counties like Modoc with coastal Marin, raising local concerns about diluted voting power.
fromKqed
5 days ago
US politics

In Lake Tahoe, Some Voters See Redistricting As Opportunity For Change | KQED

fromKqed
2 days ago
California

California's Biggest Voting District Faces Seismic Change if Prop. 50 Passes | KQED

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fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Trump is trying to subvert California's Nov. 4 election results, state attorney general says

California attorney general warns Trump may use false voting-irregularity claims to challenge Nov. 4 Proposition 50 results and preview 2026 tactics.
#california-redistricting
fromAxios
4 days ago
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GOP blame game is on as push to stop California redistricting fades

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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Prop 50: California redistricting fight would merge counties worlds apart

Governor Gavin Newsom and California Democrats seek temporary legislative control of congressional redistricting via Proposition 50 to gain up to five seats by combining diverse counties.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Your guide to Proposition 50: California redistricting

Proposition 50 would allow California to redraw congressional districts to favor Democrats, potentially flipping five seats and affecting the U.S. House majority after 2026.
fromAxios
4 days ago
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GOP blame game is on as push to stop California redistricting fades

#gerrymandering
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 days ago

Will Prop. 50 boost minority voter turnout in South Bay? - San Jose Spotlight

Prop. 50 drives statewide attention, but key minority turnout remains uncertain for passing Santa Clara County's Measure A sales tax to fund health care.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

News Analysis: Prop. 50 is just one part of a historically uncertain moment for American democracy

Unprecedented political maneuvers by Trump and other leaders have disrupted norms, creating constitutional uncertainty and eroding public confidence in U.S. democracy.
#california-politics
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fromwww.ocregister.com
3 days ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom tells Prop. 50 backers to stop donating: We've raised enough'

Gov. Gavin Newsom halted fundraising for Proposition 50 after the campaign met its budget goals and urged supporters to focus on voter turnout.
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fromThe Mercury News
6 days ago

Latest line: A good week for Daniel Lurie, a bad week for Charles Munger

San Francisco sought federal law-enforcement support instead of troops, Prop 50 leads despite large donations, and a fired sheriff secured a 90% salary retirement.
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#congressional-redistricting
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Justice Department says it will monitor California poll sites amid Prop. 50 voting

The U.S. Department of Justice will monitor polling sites in five California counties during the Proposition 50 vote to ensure election transparency and legal compliance.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Letters: No Kings' rallies featured patriotism on parade

People lined the streets holding home-made signs for passing cars. People stated their love for America and its Constitution. There was as much flag-waving and wearing red, white and blue clothing as on any July 4th. Republican claims beforehand that they were Hate America rallies were so inaccurate as to be laughable. Flag-waving aside, what could be truer to American ways than people exercising their First Amendment rights to assemble and petition their government and tell it what they think of its policies?
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

MAP: Vote-by-mail ballots returned for 2025 California special election to decide Prop 50

California voters received mail ballots for Nov. 4 Proposition 50, authorizing temporary changes to state congressional district maps in response to Texas redistricting.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

How to vote in California's Nov. 4 special election on redistricting

Proposition 50 would temporarily replace California's nonpartisan redistricting commission and implement Democratic-favoring congressional maps for three election cycles.
fromwww.latimes.com
2 weeks ago

Dozens of stolen Prop. 50 ballots found in a homeless encampment in Sacramento

Nearly 100 ballots for Proposition 50, believed stolen from mailboxes, were discovered at a makeshift encampment in Sacramento. Nearly 100 stolen ballots to decide the fate of the congressional redistricting measure, Proposition 50, were found this week scattered throughout a homeless encampment in Sacramento County, officials said, sparking an investigation. The ballots for the November special election were found among a large amount of mail and other debris discovered by Sacramento County sheriff's deputies Wednesday.
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fromABC30 Fresno
2 weeks ago

Nearly 100 stolen special election ballots found in Sacramento homeless encampment, officials say

Stolen mail and about 100 blank ballots for Proposition 50 were recovered from an abandoned Sacramento County homeless encampment; ballots were voided and reissued.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Letters: Left-wing billionaires are pushing Proposition 50

Left-wing billionaires fund Proposition 50's yes campaign while citizens can use collective consumer boycotts and spending choices to push back against billionaire influence.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

California ballot design prompts false conspiracy theories that the November election is rigged

The small holes on ballot envelopes are an accessibility feature to allow sight-impaired voters to orient themselves to where they are required to sign the envelope," Weber said in a statement released Monday.
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#ai-data-centers
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

Silicon Valley's special election to shape hospitals, gerrymandering - San Jose Spotlight

It's not a general election year - but Santa Clara County's November ballot is stacked with high-stakes decisions spelling major impacts for Silicon Valley and California. County voters on Nov. 4 will consider everything from gerrymandering to the fate of their public hospitals to their first new elected Assessor in 30 years. The last day to register to vote in the special election is Oct. 20. Those who miss the deadline can request a provisional ballot at any vote center.
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fromwww.dailynews.com
3 weeks ago

Voting by mail? Voters urged to vote early in California's special election.

California urges early voting for the Nov. 4 special election because Proposition 50 and USPS processing delays could invalidate mailed ballots.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

'I don't want this all on camera,' gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter says in testy interview

Katie Porter ended a television interview after becoming irritated by repeated follow-up questions about Trump voters and Proposition 50 during her 2026 gubernatorial campaign.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

California voters mailed inaccurate guides ahead of November special election

California mailed inaccurately labeled voter guides for a proposed congressional district; the state will send corrective postcards, a fix expected to cost millions.
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fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

The Week in Short Videos - Streetsblog California

Streetsblog California posted videos endorsing Proposition 50, promoted the StreetSmart podcast, reported Newsom’s EV pledge reversal, and criticized federal grant marriage/birth priorities.
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