The Nov. 4 special election will determine whether California will redraw the state’s congressional district lines as Proposition 50 seeks to temporarily bypass the California Citizens Redistricting Commission and the state to use the newly drawn congressional district maps, in time for the 2026 midterm elections.
Prop 50 , also known as the Election Rigging Response Act, is backed by Governor Gavin Newsom and the leaders from the state assembly and senate. Newsom has outright said the state ballot measure is California’s attempt to “fight fire with fire” and counter Texas’ new congressional map that favors Republican candidates and could help the GOP maintain the control over the U.S. House of Representatives.
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