Who Supported, Opposed, and Profited off Proposition 50?

Who Supported, Opposed, and Profited off Proposition 50?

The Special Election for Proposition 50 was passed by voters last week. Who contributed to its passage – who supported it; and who contributed to its failure – who opposed it? And, who in the consultancy class profited from Proposition 50? The contributions and expenses for the YES on Prop. 50 and NO on Prop. 50  campaigns aren’t complete yet, but there are plenty of records updated today at the California Secretary of State and included below. …

Photo Essay: UC Berkeley students and community members vote on California’s Proposition 50

On Nov. 4, 2025, campus witnessed democracy take place as students and community members lined up to vote outside of Eshelman Hall. Prop. 50 offered California residents the opportunity to shape congressional redistricting, an opportunity that weighed the future of…