Proposition Summary

REDISTRICTING OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Removes elected representatives from the process of establishing congressional districts and transfers that authority to the recently-authorized 14-member redistricting commission. Redistricting commission is comprised of five Democrats, five Republicans, and four voters registered with neither party. Requires that any newly-proposed district lines be approved by nine commissioners including three Democrats, three Republicans, and three from neither party.

Proposition Number

20

Year

2010

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y:5746069A:61.3;N:3636892;B:38.7

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

Code Sections Affected

CA Const. Article XXI

For Author

DAVID PACHECO, California President AARP KATHAY FENG, Executive Director California Common Cause JOHN KABATECK, Executive Director National Federation of Independent Business/California

Against Author

DANIEL H. LOWENSTEIN, Founding Chairman California Fair Political Practices Commission AUBRY L. STONE, President California Black Chamber of Commerce CARL POPE, Chairman Sierra Club

Rebuttal Author

MARK MURRAY, Executive Director Californians Against Waste HANK LACAYO, President Congress of California Seniors DANIEL H. LOWENSTEIN, Founding Chairman California Fair Political Practices Commission

Rebuttal Against Author

ALICE HUFFMAN, President California NAACP JULIAN CANETE, Executive Director California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce RICHARD RIDER, Chairman San Diego Tax Fighters

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