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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.
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  1. California, the most populous state in the United States and third largest in area after Alaska and Texas, has been the subject of more than 220 proposals to divide it into multiple states since its admission to the Union in 1850, [1] including at least 27 significant proposals prior to the 21st century. [2]

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  3. Sep 21, 2021 · In July 2018, one day before the November state election ballot was being sent to the printers, the California Supreme Court unanimously yanked the Three States Initiative off the ballot...

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  4. Feb 5, 2024 · According to the Supreme Court 1869 case Texas v. White, individual states can't unilaterally decide to leave the union. On Sunday, 2024 GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley weighed in on...

  5. The following is a list of substantive proposals, both successful and unsuccessful, put forward since the nation's founding to partition or set off a portion of an existing U.S. state or states so that the region might either join another state or create a new state.

  6. In early 1845, when Congress debated Texas’ admission, Northern congressmen wanted to divide Texas in half, splitting the state in half diagonally, from the coast east of Corpus Christi up to...

  7. 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.

  8. Nov 8, 2019 · There have been several efforts in the past 30 years to split up the state of California into smaller parcels. Despite having one of the largest economies in the world today, there are distinctive political and geographical differences that create three different personalities in the region.

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