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Redistricting battle reaches Virginia as voters weigh new congressional map

Redistricting battle reaches Virginia as voters weigh new congressional map

Summary

Voters in Virginia are voting on a measure that would change the state’s congressional districts. This change could affect how power is divided in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Key Facts

  • The vote is happening on Tuesday in Virginia.
  • The measure would redraw the state’s congressional map.
  • Supporters believe the change is needed because of aggressive map drawing by Republicans in other states.
  • Opponents say the proposed changes favor one political party unfairly.
  • The result could impact which party has more influence in Washington, D.C.
  • The issue is part of a larger national debate on how political districts are drawn.
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