Supreme Court ends Democrats' bid to redraw Virginia's congressional map
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The Supreme Court rejected Virginia Democrats’ emergency bid to revive a referendum to redraw the state's congressional map, leaving in place a Virginia Supreme Court ruling that the measure violated the state constitution. The current map remains in effect (six Democrats to five Republicans), limiting Democrats’ ability to counter gerrymandering ahead of the midterms.
- Supreme Court rejects bid to revive Democrats’ Virginia redistricting plan Politico
- Supreme Court Rejects Virginia Democrats’ Effort to Reinstate New Voting Map The New York Times
- Virginia’s Spanberger fumes after Supreme Court declines to reinstate new map The Hill
- Court denies Virginia’s request to reinstate congressional map that would benefit Democrats SCOTUSblog
- Supreme Court rejects Virginia’s gerrymandering appeal after state court loss MS NOW
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