Filed a day after Prop. 50 was approved by voters, the new lawsuit claims the proposition unfairly favors Latino voters.

A recent court deposition sheds more light on the drafting of Proposition 50 and how a political redistricting expert and leading Democrats pulled off a 75-day sprint to craft a successful ballot ...

"How could a member of the independent redistricting commission publicly support gerrymandering? Something is wrong." ...

The U.S. Justice Department has joined a Republican lawsuit seeking to block the congressional district boundaries approved by California voters just last week under Prop. 50. The U.S. attorney ...

If anyone needed proof of how swiftly political change can arrive, this fall is probably Example A. Just observe the last month. First, California Gov. Gavin Newsom was riding high after passage of ...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom, who spoke Tuesday evening about Prop. 50's win in the special election. (Image courtesy of Gavin Newsom via X) SAN DIEGO – Voters on Nov. 4 overwhelmingly backed Proposition 50, the ...

Since Californians decisively passed Proposition 50 to redraw the state’s congressional district maps, there have been legal challenges, a shift in the national redistricting arms race and maneuvering ...

With their ballots, Marin voters spoke loud and clear when it comes to President Donald Trump and Republicans’ political maneuvers aimed at bolstering their clout in the 2026 mid-term elections.