Voters are weighing Proposition 50, a redistricting measure on the November ballot that would merge rural inland and coastal areas into new congressional districts. (Photos taken October 2025)
(Sarah Bohannon & Sarina Grossi / NSPR)

KQED is an NPR member in California with in-depth coverage of Prop 50, a controversial voter referendum on the Nov 4 ballot. Californians will be asked to decide whether the current congressional district voting map can be redrawn by state legislators for a temporary time period. KQED provides insight into arguments in favor of a new redistricting map and those arguing against it.