Gavin Newsom: “We maintain the independent Redistricting Commission, except…”

“We maintain the independent Redistricting commission, by the way, as someone who has receipts supporting independent redistricting opposed. As mayor of San Francisco, one of the few Democrats in the state that publicly opposed the repeal of independent redistricting. We maintain the independent Redistricting Commission, except for a temporary period just for congressional seats. To respond to this unprecedented assault by Donald Trump to try to rig the next election in response for the 26, 28 and 30 elections, it reverts Back to its original form.” (22:18–22:24)

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