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June 4, 1965
- The California State Senate voted on June 4, 1965, to divide California into two states, with the Tehachapi Mountains as the boundary. Sponsored by State Senator Richard J. Dolwig (R-San Mateo), the resolution proposed to separate the seven southern counties, with a majority of the state's population, from the 51 other counties, and passed 27–12.
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Sep 21, 2021 · Should California be split into two states? Three? Six? At the very least, we're due for another round of intrigue on an eternal question about the Golden State.
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Jun 13, 2018 · With a complicated path to reality and the state's political and business establishment lined up firmly against it, the proposal to split California into three separate states appears to be the longest of political longshots. But the move would not be completely unprecedented.
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Jun 3, 2024 · By the time California became a state on Sept. 9, 1850, it had already survived the first attempt to split it — an unsuccessful last-minute amendment in the U.S. Senate that would have divided California in two, just north of Morro Bay.
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The California State Senate voted on June 4, 1965, to divide California into two states, with the Tehachapi Mountains as the boundary.
Jun 15, 2021 · California historically was never a uniform state. There were periods of time that it almost split in two multiple times, for different reasons. So let's talk about the time in the 1850s...
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Jun 13, 2018 · The move would separate Californians into three separate states: California, Northern California and Southern California, although the move would have to be approved by U.S. Congress.
Jun 14, 2018 · the split California would break into three states — Northern California, California and Southern California. The measure aims to create states with relatively equal populations and economic strengths.
