And as Liz mentioned, voters in California are deciding the fate of a plan to redraw congressional maps, which could have national implications.

Lisa Desjardin recently traveled to the Golden State, where it's become an expensive fight and a deeply divisive issue for voters.

We have our band that's practicing.

It's not Sunday, but for Pastor Trina Turner at Victory and Praise Church, there's really no day of rest.

You're busy.

Oh my goodness, yes. I'm excited, though.

The Stockton Community Fixture has 34 different programs, including a food bank.

In 2019, Turner did something else unusual.

I'd heard that a lot of black people don't participate in redistricting, specifically black women.

Oh man, I felt like now that is a challenge. I have to at least apply.

Welcome Pastor Trina Turner for her interview.

Thank you.

She made it through a long process to become a member

of the state's independent citizen redistricting commission. Prior to 2010, legislators in California

drew the lines, which draws congressional maps and aims to keep politics out. That mattered in Stockton.

The commission kept out an infamous gerrymander called the Stockton

finger for the shape it makes on the map. It previously divided the city. It was an amazing process,

and I was very proud of it, stood on it. But this August, we are trying to defend democracy.

California governor, Gavin Newsom, proposed Proposition

50.

It would override the nonpartisan maps until after the 2030 census.

We are talking about emergency measures to respond to what's happening in Texas and we will

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