BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Election Day is November 4th, and California voters are set to weigh in on Proposition 50, a special election measure that could significantly reshape the state's congressional representation and potentially shift the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives.

If passed, the measure would give the state legislature temporary authority to redraw California's congressional district maps, potentially shifting the balance of power toward Democrats.

"This would impact at a federal national level the number of seats for Republicans and democrats, which would impact things like spending packages and presidential bills and things like that that would be going forward," Anderson said.

Ian Anderson, a political science professor, says California has 52 con

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