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Did Prop 50 pass in California? What to know about redistricting measure

The passing of Proposition 50 in California essentially negates five new GOP-leaning congressional districts Texas created earlier this year. Read More

Election 2025 results: Mamdani elected NYC mayor, Democrats win big in Virginia, New Jersey, California

In Virginia, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger will win the race for governor, the NBC News Decision Desk projects, becoming the first woman elected to lead the commonwealth. She defeated Republican Lt. Read More

California Ballot Measures Special Results 2025

See live results from the 2025 California ballot measures special election. Track vote counts and updates as polls close on Election Day. Read More

What you need to know ahead of election night: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign ... Read More

California voters pass congressional redistricting proposition, in victory for Newsom, Democrats

California passes Proposition 50, dramatically reshaping congressional districts in battle for House control. Democrats gain edge against Trump's redistricting push. Read More

Election 2025 recap: Democrats sweep California, NJ, Virginia races, reports say

Beals also noted a polling location change in Newport News, Virginia, after a driver crashed their vehicle into a planned voting location at Ivy Farms Community of Faith Church over the weekend. The ... Read More

Passage of Prop. 50 scrambles California politics. Who will run and where? | Opinion

California Democrats have managed to gerrymander some congressional seats for themselves. Now come some political brawls. Read More

California voters approve Prop. 50, redrawing congressional maps to favor Democrats

California voters overwhelmingly approved the governor’s ballot measure on Tuesday, endorsing newly drawn maps that favor Democrats. Read More

California, Ventura County voters map out future, back Prop 50

Proposition 50, California's attempt to thwart President Donald Trump, appeared headed to a resounding victory across California and in Ventura County. Read More

Gavin Newsom’s 2028 chances got a big boost after California voters approved redistricting

Spearheading the fight to counter Trump-led efforts to expand the GOP House majority stands to help the governor in a 2028 presidential primary. Read More

Here are 4 key takeaways from California’s Prop. 50 election results

The effort to redraw California’s congressional districts to favor Democrats benefitted from framing the issue about Trump’s presidency. Read More

Voters disapprove of Trump in four key elections: NBC News Exit Poll

Voters are expressing broad dissatisfaction with Donald Trump — and with both political parties, according to early results from the Exit Poll. Read More