加利福尼亚州2025年的投票措施将把重新划分选区的权力从一个独立委员会转移到立法者手中,从而引起恐慌。
California’s 2025 ballot measure would shift redistricting power from an independent commission to lawmakers, raising gerrymandering fears.
在加利福尼亚州2025年11月的投票中,第50个提案将取代独立的公民区划委员会,代之以州立法者主导的进程,引发关于国会选区图绘制中的党派影响的辩论。
Proposition 50, on California’s November 2025 ballot, would replace the independent Citizens Redistricting Commission with a process led by state lawmakers, sparking debate over partisan influence in congressional district mapping.
批评者们警告这一改变可能有利于拉皮条、有公平代表权的危险以及不成比例地影响共和党选民。
Critics warn the change could enable gerrymandering, risking fair representation and disproportionately affecting Republican voters.
支持者认为,这是对其他国家重新划分选区所察觉到的威胁的必要反应,其目的是在对一党主导地位的关切中保持民主平衡。
Supporters argue it’s a necessary response to perceived threats from partisan redistricting in other states, aiming to preserve democratic balance amid concerns over one-party dominance.
该措施是在下一个重新划区周期之前作为临时保障制定的。
The measure is framed as a temporary safeguard until the next redistricting cycle.