Out of Line: Proposition 50 passed on Tuesday, redrawing California Republican Representative Doug LaMalfa’s district, despite his best efforts to stop it.

My Disenfranchised California Republican Neighbors Should Take It Up With Their Party

by Gillen Tener Martin November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

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