BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT

All eyes are on Governor Newsom's special election this November, and the push to temporarily redraw California's Congressional districts to further favor Democrats statewide. If successful, Democrats hope to flip five Republican seats in the midterm elections, leaving the GOP with just four seats in the state. That could leave Congressman Vince Fong as one of the only Republican voices in the House from California.

"What he is advocating in his initiative is to abolish the work that the independent commission has done," said Fong during a Zoom interview on September 4th, "he has maps that were created behind closed doors by political operatives in Washington, to eliminate the voice of those who disagree with him, the voice of rural commu

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