California Voters Approve Proposition 50, Setting Temporary Congressional Maps Through 2030

Overview

• Statewide results show Proposition 50 passed, enacting interim changes to California’s congressional district lines through the end of the decade.
• San Luis Obispo County reported roughly 56% yes to 44% no, while Santa Barbara County reported about 65% yes to 35% no.
• San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder Elaina Cano said counting resumes Friday and will continue at least twice weekly until every eligible ballot is tallied.
• Election workers are verifying signatures and curing damaged or mismatched ballots so valid votes are counted.
• Officials reported higher volumes of vote-by-mail returns than in the 2021 gubernatorial recall special election.