Knee jerk reactions are always a good idea. /s
NOTE, The proposal would divide California into:
* Silicon Valley, which would include San Francisco and nearby counties that are home to technology giants like Facebook and Apple.
* West California, which also would include the coastal cities of Santa Barbara and Ventura and of course, Los Angeles
* The state’s farming heartland would become Central California. This would encompass much of the states desert region, including Bakersfield, Fresno and Stockton to the state’s border with Nevada.
* South California ( which includes San Diego ). Also Irvine and Riverside, and stretch from the coast to the border with Arizona.
* North California would include a smaller chunk of land, with Sacramento
* Jefferson would be the most northern state, including Chico, Redding and Eureka up to the Oregon border.
SEE MAP HERE:
Would the democrats lose electoral votes?