With less than five weeks remaining until Election Day, the battle over a California ballot measure that would reshape congressional districts to benefit Democrats has become one of the most expensive initiative campaigns in the state’s recent history.
The campaigns for and against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50 have raised more than $215 million as of October 2, including over $100 million in September alone — making it the third most expensive ballot measure in California over the past decade.
