Virginia eyes ballot to redraw the U.S. House map, targeting up to four GOP seats

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Virginia Senate advances a constitutional amendment to allow a referendum on a new U.S. House map before the 2026 midterms, with Democrats signaling plans to flip as many as four Republican-held seats; the move mirrors California’s redistricting fight, is backed by a pro‑map campaign, and faces ongoing court challenges while independent commissions would draw maps in 2030.
- Virginia Democrats set up a referendum to try to flip as many as 4 GOP-held US House seats CNN
- Virginia lawmakers pass redistricting amendment, sending it to voters for approval NBC News
- Virginia Senate passes redistricting amendment, teeing up special election The Hill
- Virginia Poised to Redraw House Maps That Could Set Democrats Up for a Win The New York Times
- Va. Democrats flex power on redistricting as General Assembly session begins The Washington Post
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