California redistricting ballot measure could cost over $280 million in special election: Report

A statewide special election in California this fall, in which a redistricting question will be on the ballot, could cost over $280 million. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and California Democrats are ... Read More

How will California’s redistricting measure impact special elections in Santa Clara, Alameda counties?

In the most consequential statewide special election since Republicans tried to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2021, voters this fall will decide whether to replace the current congressional district ... Read More

Here’s how much the special election for California’s partisan redistricting measure will cost

A Sept. 5 letter from the Department of Finance, obtained by this news organization, offers the first glimpse into just how much Prop. 50 is expected to cost. In the letter, Erika Li, the chief deputy ... Read More

5 things to know about California’s special election on redistricting

California will ask voters this fall to decide whether to redraw the state’s congressional lines after its Democratic-controlled Legislature formally approved a sweeping redistricting plan on Thursday ... Read More

California lawmakers approve special election on new congressional maps

California lawmakers passed a legislative package advancing a partisan redistricting plan aimed at winning Democrats five more U.S. House seats in the 2026 elections. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the ... Read More

Gov. Newsom signs legislation advancing special election on California redistricting

The legislation is a response by Democrats seeking to neutralize Texas Republicans’ push to adopt a new congressional map favoring the GOP at the urging of President Donald Trump. Democrats have made ... Read More

California voters will decide whether to adopt a new Democratic-drawn congressional map

California's Democratic-controlled Legislature passed bills Thursday setting up a high-profile special election this fall, when voters will decide whether to approve the party's plan to gerrymander ... Read More