PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Gavin Newsom: “Long supported the idea of independent redistricting and…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

Watch on YouTube

Attorney General Holder Is READY To Fight Back Against A Broken Department of Justice

Published | Video Starts at 25:36

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. And I'm curious, just from your prism and your perspective as a champion of independent redistricting as well, what does Texas represent to you? (25:36–25:44)

CLAIM

Asserts that California is a leader in independent redistricting and that Gavin Newsom has long supported it.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Gavin Newsom

Discover more from

Gavin Newsom

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.