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fromKqed
1 week ago
California

Both Sides In Prop 50 Argument Rely On Familiar Messaging In Lead-Up To Election | KQED

fromKqed
1 week ago
California

Both Sides In Prop 50 Argument Rely On Familiar Messaging In Lead-Up To Election | KQED

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!!!
US politics
#gerrymandering
fromKqed
5 days ago
US politics

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

fromKqed
5 days ago
US politics

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

#proposition-50
fromKqed
5 days ago
US politics

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

California
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.
California
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

fromAxios
5 days ago

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun calls special redistricting session

I am calling a special legislative session to protect Hoosiers from efforts in other states that seek to diminish their voice in Washington and ensure their representation in Congress is fair,
US politics
New York City
fromCity & State NY
5 days ago

Sources: Brad Lander is making plans to challenge Goldman

Brad Lander plans to challenge Rep. Dan Goldman for New York's 10th Congressional District seat, potentially reshaping a race affected by legal map challenges.
#prop-50
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago
California

Some California farmers worry how the passage of Prop 50 would affect them

Many Central Valley farmers plan to vote No on Prop 50 because it threatens Representative David Valadao and local agricultural representation.
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago
California

Can Prop 50 Pass? Newsom Redistricting Bid Hits Crunch Time.

California Proposition 50 would temporarily replace the citizen redistricting commission with a legislature-drawn map to flip up to five Republican House seats.
fromKqed
5 days ago

California Latinos Take Pride in Voting in Person. ICE at Polls Could Deter That | KQED

As in-person voting begins in California's special election on redistricting, Gov. Gavin Newsom has repeatedly asserted that the Trump administration could send immigration agents to polling places in an attempt to intimidate voters and depress turnout. Newsom has not provided any evidence to suggest that the Department of Homeland Security will deploy immigration agents to polling sites. But he pointed to the Los Angeles campaign launch event for Prop. 50, his plan to redraw the state's congressional districts to favor Democrats,
California
#voting-rights
fromSCSJ
4 days ago
US politics

Voters, Pro-Democracy Groups Seek to Stop Retaliatory Redistricting

fromAxios
2 weeks ago
US politics

MLK III, Mi Familia Vota team up to unite Black and Latino voters across 10 states

fromSCSJ
4 days ago
US politics

Voters, Pro-Democracy Groups Seek to Stop Retaliatory Redistricting

fromAxios
2 weeks ago
US politics

MLK III, Mi Familia Vota team up to unite Black and Latino voters across 10 states

fromAbove the Law
4 days ago

The Most Important Election No One's Talking About - Above the Law

Imagine an election whose outcome doesn't just determine the next two years, but the next decade. One where not just voting rights, reproductive rights, and civil rights - but democracy itself - is on the line, and candidates' rulings have implications for the next several election cycles, and the state's once-in-a-decade census and redistricting. One with notoriously low turnout, but historically high stakes.
US Elections
#voting-rights-act
California
fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago

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

Supporters should stop donating to the Yes on 50 campaign and instead focus on turning out voters to cast their ballots.
California
fromKqed
1 day ago

Some Worry Prop. 50 Would Mark the Last Ride for California's Horse-Haven | KQED

Redistricting threats risk removing long-serving local Rep. Ken Calvert and reducing local influence; Covered California premiums could more than double if federal tax credits expire.
California
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

California is voting on redistricting. An election skeptic runs the process in one county

An election skeptic appointed in Shasta County is overseeing a nationally significant redistricting special election with expanded transparency measures and contested legitimacy.
California
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

"We're Asking the Voters to Have a Say": Inside California's Redistricting Fight

Proposition 50 would temporarily return redistricting authority to the California legislature for three election cycles, suspending the Independent Redistricting Commission until 2030.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Should Californians vote to redistrict and fight Texas's fire with fire? | Moira Donegan

Congressional authority has eroded as the executive expands war and budget powers while legislative processes are marginalized and shutdowns interrupt governance.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

BULLSH*T': Liberals Melt Down After CBS's Margaret Brennan Asks Hakeem Jeffries Questions Like a Newsmax Host'

Progressives on social media have spent the hours since CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan interviewed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on Sunday morning's edition of Face the Nation in a state of mass agitation. During their conversation, Brennan grilled Jeffries over his claim that President Donald Trump is attempting to rig the 2026 midterms, making note of Democrats' own efforts to draw favorable congressional district maps when Jeffries stood by his past remarks on the topic.
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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.
fromwww.dailynews.com
4 days ago

More than 4 million California voters have sent in their Prop. 50 ballots so far

Over 4.5 million ballots were cast, either by mail or in person, as of Sunday, Oct. 26, according to the California secretary of state's office. The secretary of state's office sent more than 23.2 million vote-by-mail ballots to registered voters in recent weeks. Eligible voters who did not register to vote by the regular deadline, and therefore weren't sent a mail-in ballot, may have cast a conditional or provisional ballot in person instead. Their votes are included in Sunday's tally.
California
Golden State Warriors
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Day Around the Bay: SF Finally Gets an Inspector General, and It's Mohammed Nuru's Prosecutor

San Francisco named Alexandra Shepard Inspector General; news includes potential redistricting gains, Hurricane Melissa deaths, Amazon layoffs, renewed Israel-Palestine violence, and NBA Peacock broadcast.
California
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.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Gov. Newsom trounces Republicans with $120 million Prop 50 campaign haul

Gavin Newsom has raised over $120 million from billionaires, unions, and small donors to push Proposition 50, significantly outspending opponents and boosting poll support.
US politics
fromFortune
6 days ago

Republican lawmakers in these deep-red Midwestern states are blocking Trump's redistricting push | Fortune

Republican legislatures in Indiana and Kansas currently lack votes to pass GOP-favoring congressional maps despite White House pressure.
California
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Proposition 50 and more: Our endorsements for California's Nov. 4 special election

County supervisors should curb rapidly escalating spending instead of raising sales taxes; Neysa Fligor is the most qualified candidate for county assessor; redistricting threatens California.
fromwww.twincities.com
1 week ago

Virginia Democrats will try to reshape US House districts in counter to Trump's redistricting push

Virginia Democrats are taking steps to redraw their state's U.S. House districts, hoping to boost their party's chances in next year's midterm elections and counter President Donald Trump's push for more partisan districts in Republican-run states. The purpose includes congressional redistricting aimed at gaining more Democratic-held seats, according to four sources with direct knowledge of the plans who spoke on condition of anonymity to The Associated Press because they are not authorized to publicly discuss them.
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#north-carolina
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fromAxios
1 week ago

Jasmine Crockett "strongly" considering U.S. Senate bid

Rep. Jasmine Crockett is considering a U.S. Senate run after Texas redistricting, citing competitive primary polling and potential to expand the electorate.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

This California city banned the Pride flag. Newsom's maps would give them a progressive, gay congressman

Rep. Robert Garcia’s district would shift south under Prop. 50, adding conservative Orange County voters and making him the incumbent facing the most Republican constituents.
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

East San Jose school district changes how leaders are elected - San Jose Spotlight

East Side Union High School District switched to district elections, adopted new maps, and adjusted trustee terms to align some elections with higher presidential-cycle turnout.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

CNN Data Chief Reveals Dems' Chances of Taking the House in 2026 Have Gone Plummeting Down'

Democrats' odds of retaking the House fell from about 83% to 63% while Republican odds rose from 17% to 37%, making 2026 competitive.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Letters: Tricky numbers make AI centers seem thirsty

AI data centers' projected water use is small compared with California water flows; Proposition 50 is criticized as unfair, enabling election cheating and increasing underrepresentation.
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