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Former AG Eric Holder says Democrats support redrawing Virginia's congressional maps as a response to Republican-led redistricting efforts nationwide.
FILE - Former President Barack Obama speaks at the Obama Foundation Democracy Forum in Chicago, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File) FILE - Former President Barack Obama speaks at the Obama Foundation Democracy Forum in Chicago, Dec. 5, 2024.
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats vehemently disagree over whether Virginia should adopt a new congressional map for the November midterms, but they're leaning on the same person to sway voters to their side: former U.
Members of the Virginia NAACP gathered Wednesday morning to denounce mailers they said were misleading voters about the upcoming redistricting referendum in their state. “Today, we confront a legacy that echoes the Jim Crow era – disinformation ...
Gov. Abigail Spanberger is pushing for a referendum on Trump’s nationwide pro-Republican remaps. Her opponents want a referendum on her.
Civil rights rhetoric and images of Barack Obama are also being employed to persuade Virginians during the nationwide battle for U.S. House control.
Republicans target Spanberger as ‘Governor Bait and Switch’ in bid to defeat Dems redistricting push
Jason Miyares charges Gov. Spanberger lied about redistricting plans as he leads GOP efforts to defeat Virginia's gerrymandering ballot referendum.