Proposition 50 won approval, bringing new congressional maps in 2026 as part of Gavin Newsom’s plan to counter Republican-led redistricting elsewhere.

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Of California’s 52 congressional districts, nine are held by Republicans. Prop 50 aims to shake this up, and in some cases, rather dramatically.

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The approval of Proposition 50 could allow Democrats to gain up to five additional seats in the 2026 midterms.

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Proposition 50 would allow California Democrats to replace the state’s congressional maps with ones the party hopes will help them to flip five GOP-held seats.