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Virginia Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment to Reform Redistricting Process

Virginia Redistricting Reform Amendment·April 21 – April 22, 2026

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Virginia Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment to Reform Redistricting Process

Virginia voters passed a constitutional amendment on Tuesday to change how the state draws its political maps. This decision follows a push by state Democrats to modify the redistricting process until the next census. The measure returns authority to the General Assembly, reversing a 2020 decision that had created a bipartisan commission. Election day saw high engagement as advocates encouraged citizens to make their voices heard. While early polls showed close margins and few undecided voters, the final results confirmed the shift in how the state will handle future mapping procedures.
Big day for democracy. Get out there and make your voice heard, Virginia!Virginia voters just handed Democrats another win in the Great Redistricting WarsPolls in Virginia Redistricting Measure Show Close Margins and Few Undecided VotersKey Areas to Watch in Virginia's Redistricting Election

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Virginia voters just handed Democrats another win in the Great Redistricting Wars

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Key Areas to Watch in Virginia's Redistricting Election

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Polls in Virginia Redistricting Measure Show Close Margins and Few Undecided Voters

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