(KRON) -- California voters head to the polls Tuesday to cast their vote on Proposition 50, a statewide ballot initiative that could pave the way for Democrats to pick up five additional congressional seats. The measure, which was introduced to counter Republican redistricting efforts in Texas, has been championed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and looks likely to pass, according to polls.
But while Prop 50 is the most high-profile initiative on Tuesday's ballot, across the Bay Area, voters will weigh in on a number of other measures.
Alameda County ballot measures
In Alameda County, voters will decide Measure B, the Washington Township Health Care District, which would tax property owners 5 cents per square foot for 12 years. The measure aims to raise $13 million annually to upgrade equipment, r

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