California's secretary of state refutes viral claims that holes in ballot envelopes allow election officials to see how people voted on Proposition 50.

Ballots have been mailed out for California's Nov. 4 special election on Proposition 50, a measure that would redraw the state's congressional district map if approved.

A student's guide to voting in California's special election on Nov. 4 California’s statewide special election is coming up on Tuesday, November 4. Voters will decide whether to approve Proposition 50, authorizing new Congressional district maps. Are you ready to cast your vote?

With the November special election just a few weeks away, San Diego County residents are running out of time to register to vote if they haven't done so already.

California voters are headed to the polls to cast ballots on Prop. 50, Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan aimed at pushing back on Republicans.

Learn how to vote in California’s Nov 4 special election and what Prop 50 could mean for congressional maps and the 2026 midterms.

No arrests have been made, and investigators are working with postal inspectors to determine how the mail ended up at the site.

"What Prop 50 does is it makes a one-time suspension of the commission that does the redistricting in the states that draw congressional districts. So that the districts can be changed," said Fresno State political science professor Thomas Holyoke.

California's special election on Nov. 4 is to authorize temporary use of new congressional district maps through 2030. Proposition 50 is an effort by Gov. Gavin Newsom to help Democrats win five additional seats in California to offset Trump’s moves in Texas to try to gain five Republican districts.