… of color, communities of color, the political power that they long sought and have tried to hold on to. California is one of those states with an independent redistricting commission. It was a commission that when I was mayor, there was an effort to repeal it that I publicly opposed. because long supported the idea of independent redistricting and it's a point of pride that this state has been one of the leaders. What happened, however, in Texas changed the equation. (25:30–25:36)
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Asserts that Gavin Newsom publicly opposed the repeal of the independent redistricting commission when he was mayor.
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