Virginia Supreme Court leaves order temporarily blocking redistricting certification in place
Summary
The Virginia Supreme Court decided to keep a temporary order that stops the state from officially approving the results of a redistricting vote. This decision affects Democrats who wanted to reverse the earlier court ruling.Key Facts
- The Virginia Supreme Court is allowing a lower court’s order to stay for now.
- The order stops Virginia from certifying the results of a redistricting referendum.
- The Attorney General of Virginia, Jay Jones, is a Democrat.
- Jay Jones asked the court to appeal the temporary blocking order.
- The Supreme Court denied that request on Tuesday.
- The decision is a setback for Democrats who hoped to challenge the order in court.
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