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independent State of Shasta to the California legislature in 1852, but the bill died in committee. The State of Shasta was revived again in 1855, and various other configurations of an independent state in the same region as the State of Jefferson were proposed throughout the decade (such as the State of Klamath in 1853 and 1854).
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by their own State government than by petitioning the California government. In 1860, Congress passed legislation that would allow the region to vote on whether they wanted to be independent from California and Oregon, but the Civil War interrupted this process and quelled independence movements for the rest of the 19th century.
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California counties have sent a declaration or have approved to send a declaration to the State of California with their intent of leaving the state and forming the State of Jefferson. The population of the 21 California counties was 1,747,626 as of the 2010 U.S. Census, which would be 39th most populous state in the Union.
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As of the 2020 Census, if the Jefferson counties were a state (original 1941 counties), the state's population would be 484,727: smaller than any state at the time. Approximately 83% of those residents live in Oregon. Its land area would be 21,349.76 square miles (55,295.6 km) – a little smaller
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The settlers of the region believed that they were distinct from the rest of California and Oregon both culturally and economically, and that because of the large distance separating them from the capitals of California and Oregon, their needs would be better addressed at the local and federal levels
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enjoyed an unprecedented level of support in the rest of California, indicating a growing demographic and political divide between the proposed State of Jefferson and the rest of California. While Clinton beat Trump by almost 80 points in San Francisco, he led her by more than 50 points in Lassen
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In the late 1990s, the movement for statehood was promoted by a group called the State of Jefferson Citizens Committee, which was originally formed in 1941. Two of the members, Brian Helsaple and Brian Petersen, gathered an extensive collection, including both verbal and written accounts mostly
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placed an advisory vote in 31 counties asking if the state should be split into two. All of the proposed Jefferson counties voted in favor of the split (except Humboldt County which did not have the issue on the ballot). Based on these results, Statham introduced legislation in California in an
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The 2013 revival was based almost entirely in California. It includes all major parts of California north of 39°. Although some individual residents in Oregon have lobbied for the movement, no county government in that state has endorsed the proposal to date. As of January 6, 2016, 21 northern
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Furthermore, this influx of American settlers coupled with the wealth they were able to accumulate from the natural resources of the region spurred several political movements that wanted to separate this region from the rest of California and Oregon in the 1850s. Local politicians proposed an
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With the election of President Donald Trump, some who are considering joining the modern State of Jefferson or are observing the movement have stated that if California secedes, the movement's supporting counties could appeal directly to the United States Congress for statehood, similar to
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south of Yreka, the county seat of Siskiyou County, and handed out copies of a Proclamation of Independence, stating that the State of Jefferson was in "patriotic rebellion against the States of California and Oregon" and would continue to "secede every Thursday until further notice."
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On October 24, 2014, Modoc and Siskiyou Counties delivered their declarations for independence from the state of California to the California Secretary of State's office. On January 15, 2015, three more counties, Glenn, Tehama, and Yuba, submitted their official declarations as well.
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Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt a resolution supporting the declaration of withdrawal from California based on an advisory vote taken on June 6, 2014, where the public voted 56% to 44% in favor of splitting the state. On July 22, 2014, the Board of Supervisors of
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unanimously adopted a resolution supporting a declaration and petition to the Legislature to withdraw from California to redress a lack of representation. On March 3, 2015, Lake County supervisors voted 3 to 2 to submit the question of secession to voters and on March 17,
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Primary Route 48. Near the California – Oregon border, a turnout provides scenic views of the Klamath River valley and three informative display signs about the republic. The region retains this identity reinforced by institutions such as Jefferson Public Radio.
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as the origin of the name, with the line "governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed" as evidence of a breakdown of the social contract between the state governments and the region's population.
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The state split movement ended quickly, though not before Del Norte County District Attorney John Leon Childs (1863–1953) of Crescent City was inaugurated as the Governor of the State of Jefferson on December 4, 1941.
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He was motivated by the belief that these heavily rural areas were underrepresented in state government, which tended to cater to more populous areas. Gilbert Gable was joined in his efforts by Siskiyou State Senator
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supervisors made a similar declaration that also has the voters deciding in 2016. The Jefferson Declaration Committee is reportedly aiming to get at least 12 counties in support.
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The two Xs are known as the "Double Cross" and signify the two regions' "sense of abandonment" by the central state governments, in both Southern Oregon and Northern California.
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of southern Oregon. This led to the first large influx of white settlers in the area, causing conflict with local Native populations that eventually culminated in the
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into the Pacific Northwest in 1803, the name "Jefferson" is of uncertain origin. Historians and locals cite Thomas Jefferson's status as the primary author of the
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Counties in California), the population as of the 2020 Census would be 3,138,324, making it the 33rd most populous state in the United States.
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Using the 2010 Census QuickFacts figures for each of the following counties: Curry, Josephine, Jackson, Klamath, Del Norte, Siskiyou, Modoc.
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The gold pan that was ostensibly the first model for the state's seal is on display at the Siskiyou County Museum, in Yreka, California.
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Michael J. Trinklein (2010). Lost States: True Stories of Texlahoma, Transylvania, and Other States That Never Made It. Quirk Books.
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On November 27, 1941, a group of young men gained national media attention when, brandishing rifles and pistols, stopped traffic on
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Supervisors joined the State of Jefferson movement to separate from California and create a new U.S. state. On July 15, 2014, the
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On May 8, 2017, the pro-Jefferson group "Citizens for Fair Representation" filed a lawsuit against California Secretary of State
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on December 7. Those in favor of splitting the state focused their efforts on the war effort, which crippled the movement.
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The field of the flag is green, and the charge is the Seal of the State of Jefferson: a yellow circle representing a
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and a similar proposal in Oregon, where Clinton won the popular vote while Trump captured the majority of counties.
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This article is about a proposed U.S. state on the Pacific coast. For other proposed states with the same name, see
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Very active movement for withdrawal of the rural northern California counties to form a new state of Jefferson
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2016 presidential election results, showing a strong Republican presence in the proposed State of Jefferson
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2022 report referred to the region being "double crossed" by Salem and Sacramento. See Pogue (2022).
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If the proposal were ever approved, the new state's capital city would have to be determined by a
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of northwest California extended California's gold rush further north to the basin and into the
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The State of Jefferson has its origins in the 19th century. In 1851, gold discovered in the
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Jefferson is commemorated by the State of Jefferson Scenic Byway between Yreka and
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and California, respectively, have taken place. The region encompasses most of
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is a proposed U.S. state that would span the contiguous, mostly rural area of
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counties that account for the majority of Northern California's population.
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The first blow was the death of Mayor Gable on December 2, followed by the
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Oregon Experience | State of Jefferson | Season 9 | Episode 901 | PBS
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The Elusive State of Jefferson: A Journey Through the 51st State
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Northern California County Board Votes For Secession From State
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Although it is assumed that the proposed state is named after
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attempt to split the state, but the bill died in committee.
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Board of Supervisors (January 21, 2014). On April 15, 2014
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A State of Mind:Exploring the untamed wonders of Jefferson
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The real history and meaning behind the State of Jefferson
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Siskiyou County votes to pursue secession from California
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Primary website for the 2013+ modern statehood movement
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Siskiyou supervisors support withdrawal from California
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surrounding the 1941 movement. In 2000, they published
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Proposed states and territories of the United States
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Likely President Thomas Jefferson (See paragraph 2)
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Proposed U.S. state in the United States of America
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Jefferson (Pacific state)
Jefferson Territory
Jefferson (proposed Southern state)
Proposed U.S. state
Flag of Jefferson
Official seal of Jefferson
One proposed boundary for Jefferson
Named for
Demonym
Time zone
southern Oregon
Northern California
Oregon
Northern California
Bay Area
Thomas Jefferson
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Declaration of Independence
constitutional convention
Yreka, California
Port Orford, Oregon
Redding, California
Klamath River Basin
Rogue River Valley
Rogue River War


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Yreka, California
Port Orford, Oregon

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