Virginia Democrats to Redraw Congressional Maps Amid Redistricting Efforts
TL;DR
Virginia Democrats are convening a special legislative session to redraw the congressional map in response to Republican gerrymanders in other states, aiming to gain 2-3 seats in the House before the 2026 elections, using a process that requires constitutional amendments and legislative approval.
- In Surprise Move, Virginia Dems Will Redistrict to Counter GOP Gerrymanders Democracy Docket
- Virginia Democrats Plan to Redraw House Maps in Redistricting Push The New York Times
- Virginia Democrats plan to redraw the state's congressional maps NBC News
- To counter Trump, Virginia Democrats plan to redraw congressional map The Washington Post
- Virginia moves to join redistricting trend VPM
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