CALIFORNIA (KOLO) - 30 District Attorneys from around the state of California, including those from east California and the Tahoe area, have come together to sign a letter voicing their opposition to a proposed statewide redistricting effort.
Proposition 50 would redraw the Congressional maps in the state of California until 2030. The effort to redistrict began as a response to new Congressional maps being drawn up in the state of Texas.
In their letter, the DAs say Prop 50 seeks to dismantle the voter-approved California Citizens Redistricting Commission and reinstate what they say is partisan gerrymandering.
“Proposition 50 undermines democracy by prioritizing politicians’ power instead of preserving voter-approved reforms that improve community representation. The independent commis