Gov. Gavin Newsom is backing a ballot proposal that would give California lawmakers the power to redraw congressional ...

The California Democrat has been reluctant to move forward with his personal redistricting effort, which plans to ask voters in a November special election whether they want Democrat-favored maps.

The California map would take effect only a Republican state moves forward, and it would remain through the 2030 elections. After that, Democrats say they would return mapmaking power to the ...

California voters want to keep the state’s independent redistricting commission in place, even as Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) pushes to redraw the maps by giving redistricting power to California ...