Summary
A Virginia judge ruled against a Democratic effort to redraw congressional districts using a proposed constitutional amendment. The judge found that the amendment didn't meet procedural requirements, stopping the redistricting process unless appealed. Democrats plan to challenge the decision.
Key Facts
- A Virginia judge decided a Democratic redistricting plan was invalid.
- The plan aimed to redraw congressional districts in Virginia.
- The judge stated the amendment didn't follow required procedures.
- Democrats introduced the amendment just before statewide elections.
- The ruling stops the redistricting unless overturned by an appeal.
- Democrats plan to appeal the judge's decision.
- This decision is part of broader national redistricting efforts by both parties.
