Virginia court puts pause on voter-passed congressional maps boosting Democrats
Move comes one day after voters approved the maps, leading state attorney general to vow office will appealSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxOne day after voters in Virginia approved new congressional maps intended to make it easier for Democrats to flip four Republican House seats in…
Read MoreDemocrats boost midterm edge with Virginia redistricting win: 5 takeaways
Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a mid-decade redistricting plan that could help Democrats win four more House seats ahead of the November midterms Voters in the Old Dominion approved a temporary amendment to the state constitution allowing Democrats to draw new congressional lines favoring the party in all but one of its 11 House districts….
Read MoreKey Areas to Watch in Virginia’s Redistricting Election
Suburbs to the north and large cities to the south could offer insight into how support for the amendment to the state constitution is unfolding.
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