Your Guide to Proposition 50: California Redistricting

Your guide to Proposition 50: California redistricting

Proposition 50 is part of a spiraling national fight over redistricting, sparked by President Donald Trump, that could determine the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives after the 2026 election.

County voting system performs 'perfectly' in accuracy test ahead of Proposition 50 vote

Voting machines that San Joaquin County residents will use to participate in California’s high-stakes November redistricting election are working exactly as they should, election officials confirmed through an exhaustive test Monday.   “Everything is double checked, triple checked … to ensure that we have free and fair elections,” San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters Olivia Hale said. Under California law, counties must test that their voting …