Posted on 09/04/2017 8:31:29 AM PDT by Libloather
In contrast to the so-called Calexit movement, which aspires to secession, these proponents see California’s salvation in greater local autonomy within the union.
A few years ago, a bid to create six states out of California drew wide media attention but ultimately fizzled.
Now, the architect of that effort, a tech billionaire named Timothy C. Draper, is back with another idea: three Californias. He submitted paperwork that would put the question before voters in 2018.
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If you put Sacramento, SF and LA in separate states the population will dominate that state and you will have more democrats in the senate.
What if out of state retired relatives of Californians moved in with their California family members and registered to vote in California part of the year? Many people from the north have winter homes in Florida. If they want to they can vote in Florida so why can’t people move to California during the winter months and register to vote in California?
Moving in with California family members would help them out with their expenses and high California taxes and would get more conservative voters to California.
Note: this topic is from . Thanks Libloather.
I've not noticed any recent updates -- did this die of natural caujses, get removed from the ballot, is it way out ahead... ?
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