A new poll by the Public Institute of California (PPIC) reveals that 56% of likely California voters favor Proposition 50, a ballot measure that proposes a redrawn congressional map.
This map could potentially net Democrats five House seats. The poll, published on Wednesday, highlights significant partisan differences, with 84% of Democrats supporting the measure and 89% of Republicans opposing it.
Independent voters seem to be leaning towards the left, with 55% responding affirmatively to the proposition. The proposed map, supported by Gavin Newsom and passed by the state legislature in August, may give Democrats the opportunity to flip five Republican-held seats.
84% of Democrats and 55% of Independent voters support Prop 50.
Author's summary: Californians likely support Prop 50, favoring a redrawn congressional map.