Election results for Proposition 50 certified in California. What the numbers show

California election officials have certified the results of Proposition 50, last month’s high-stakes ballot initiative that hands Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers temporary control over drawing California’s congressional districts.
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California certifies redistricting election results. Over 50% of eligible voters turned out

Out of over 11.5 million votes cast in the election, about 7.4 million favored Proposition 50 while about 4.1 million opposed the measure.

California Democrats have momentum, Republicans have problems

Still, Democrats gained three congressional seats in California in 2024. So currently they outnumber Republicans in the state’s House delegation by a lopsided 43 to 9.
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Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., has Certified the Results of the California November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election

California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. has certified the results of the California November 4, 2025,