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Spanberger: Anti-redistricting campaign tried to ‘trick people’

Spanberger: Anti-redistricting campaign tried to ‘trick people’

Summary

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger said that the campaign against the state's redistricting vote tried to mislead people into rejecting a plan that would redraw congressional districts to favor Democrats. She encouraged people to vote yes on the measure.

Key Facts

  • Virginia had a referendum on redrawing congressional districts.
  • The goal of the redistricting was to favor Democratic candidates.
  • Governor Abigail Spanberger spoke out in support of the redistricting plan.
  • Spanberger said the opposing campaign tried to trick voters into saying no.
  • Supporters encouraged voters to approve the redistricting measure.
  • The redistricting process affects how electoral boundaries are drawn.
  • Changing district maps can influence election outcomes by changing voter groups.
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