Gavin Newsom: “I actually saw one of the few Democrats back in the day when…”

“I know you have a, you know, big majority in the legislature. Legislature. We have ideas. We have ideas. I mean, the fact is you, I mean, let me ask you this. I mean, I actually saw one of the few Democrats back in the day when we created the independent redistricting commission, which I think, personally, I think should be the case in every state. I agree this is ridiculous. This gerrymandering is outrageous. I don't like it on either side. And so I supported that. I remember doing that.” (43:04–43:13)

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