Here’s what to know about the groups shaping the Virginia redistricting referendum
Summary
Virginia voters are deciding on a referendum about a new congressional map. The map could give Democrats up to four more seats before the November midterm elections. Large amounts of money are being spent by groups supporting different sides of this issue.Key Facts
- Virginia is holding a referendum on a new congressional map on Tuesday.
- The new map could give Democrats up to four additional seats.
- The referendum is happening before the November midterm elections.
- Both sides of the issue are receiving tens of millions of dollars in funding.
- Democratic lawmakers support the new map and are asking voters to approve it.
- The redistricting process affects how congressional districts are drawn.
- The outcome will influence the balance of power in Congress from Virginia.
- Voters are being asked to temporarily approve the new district boundaries through this referendum.
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