Virginia high court voids voter-backed House map, returning to the old lines
TL;DR
The Virginia Supreme Court invalidated a voter-passed redistricting referendum that would have given Democrats four additional U.S. House seats, ordering a return to the 2021 map and signaling a setback for Democratic efforts in national redistricting battles.
- Virginia’s high court strikes down voter-passed House map favoring Democrats The Washington Post
- Virginia Democrats to appeal ruling against redistricting to U.S. Supreme Court NBC4 Washington
- Top House Democrat vows to go ‘all in’ on 2028 gerrymandering push after Virginia setback CNN
- Virginia’s Top Court Delivers a Major Victory for Republicans The New York Times
- Newsom accuses MAGA of rigging election after Virginia decision The Hill
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