California, Proposition 50
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Did an exit poll show that 92% of California voters thought Proposition 50 was a ballot measure to impeach President Trump? No, that's not true: The claim originated from a post on a satiric X account on which the
California voters have passed Proposition 50, CBS News projects, approving a measure that will redraw the state's congressional districts.
The race was quickly called in the measure's favor by election experts even as thousands of ballots remained to be counted across California.
Attorney James V. Lacy filed a proposal with the California attorney general’s office this week. He wants voters to examine the issue in November 2026.
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Proposition 50 live election results: California voters projected to pass redistricting measure
Proposition 50 is a ballot proposal appearing on California ballots that will determine whether the state will redraw its congressional voting districts to add as many as five Democrat-held seats to Congress.
California has 52 members of Congress -- 43 democrats and nine republicans, along with two Democratic senators. But after Tuesday's special election, the number of republicans that make up that California coalition could go from nine to four.
Here’s how all 58 California counties voted on Prop 50, with around 75% of the vote in: Alameda - Yes, 79.9%. No, 20.1%. Alpine - Yes, 64.6%. No, 35.4%. Amador - Yes, 34.8%. No, 65.2% .
Voters in eight California counties carried by Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election backed Proposition 50, the Democrat-backed ballot measure in a state-by-state redistricting battle helping determine who controls the U.S. House in 2026, election data shows.
California Democrats just flipped the script—and Texas Republicans could feel the ripple.