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Proposition 50 would redraw California’s congressional districts to favor Democrats.
If voters approve it, the number of Republicans representing California in Congress could be cut roughly in half, potentially altering the national balance of power.
Polls show about six in 10 likely voters support the proposition, though support breaks sharply along party lines and varies by region.
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The basics
Proposition 50 would change how California determines the boundaries of congressional districts. The measure asks voters to approve new congressional district lines designed to favor Democrats for the 2026, 2028 and 20

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