Supporters of Prop. 50 highlight the election’s national impact; opponents focus on how it would impact Californians.

Voters have a big decision to make with Prop 50, which would temporarily redraw California's congressional lines to boost Democrats. But a bigger question looms if the measure passes.

It’s common to see election observers at voting stations, but generally less so for them to come from the federal government. Some from the Trump administration will be on the ground in several California counties next month.

A special election in California is heating up and could help decide who controls Congress. Here's what it means to vote "yes" and "no" on Prop. 50.

Turnout will be key, and likely in the hands of passionate partisans, including the mostly Republican crowd that drove through the first big rainstorm of the season in San Jose to weigh in on a

California has always stood as a beacon of democracy, fairness, and inclusion. But when other states change the rules during the game, refusing to act is not neutrality—it’s surrender. Proposition 50 is California’s answer: a measured, transparent, voter-approved safeguard that ensures our state can protect fair representation in Congress.

View the full episode transcript. California voters have one proposition on the ballot this November: Proposition 50. It’s supporters want California to adopt a new congressional map that could give Democrats five more seats in the U.

With less than two weeks before election day, California voters appear poised to pass the state’s redistricting measure, Proposition 50, to counter Republican redistricting efforts in Texas to gain more seats in Congress.

Gov. Newsom's redistricting proposal faces opposition from California Republicans. Newsom characterized this proposal as a way of combating similar efforts in Texas.

The timing of the endorsement coincides with California voters receiving, and returning, their vote-by-mail ballots for the Nov. 4 election.

There's one topic dominating California's election season this year: Proposition 50, an effort to redraw the state's congressional maps in order to create five new Democratic seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.

On Oct. 22, Former President Barack Obama threw his political weight around in support of California’s Proposition 50 measure.