Mailers Flood Bay Area Homes, Kicking Off California Redistricting Battles

Mailers flood Bay Area homes, kicking off California redistricting battles

Even before Democrats finalized their plans to gerrymander California, anti-redistricting mailers were already landing in droves in Bay Area mailboxes. The plan pushed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and his allies, according to one mailer distributed widely last week, would “strip away California’s constitutional voting protections” and “set a dangerous precedent” by temporarily pausing the state’s independent process of drawing district lines for seats i…

California Senator McNerney Supports Redistricting Effort

TRI-VALLEY — State Senator Jerry McNerney has thrown his support behind Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Aug. 21 signing of the “Election Rigging Response Act,” also known as Proposition 50.