Live results: Virginia voters weigh redistricting referendum
Summary
Voters in Virginia went to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether to change the state’s congressional district boundaries before the November midterm elections. This vote is one of the last chances for Democrats to redraw the maps after President Trump pushed for new district maps in Texas last year.Key Facts
- The election took place in Virginia on a Tuesday in April.
- Voters decided on a referendum about changing congressional district maps.
- The redistricting decision affects the upcoming November midterm elections.
- Democrats see this vote as their last chance to redraw districts in Virginia.
- The push for new maps started after President Trump called for changes in Texas last year.
- Redistricting is the process of redrawing electoral district boundaries.
- This election is unusual because it happened outside the normal election schedule.
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