Virginia localities prepare for April 21 redistricting referendum as legal battles continue

Voter-filed lawsuit, ruling by lower court to continue election; latest on redistricting

On Monday, a Lynchburg judge ruled constitutional challenges to Virginia's redistricting will have to be argued after the referendum vote.

Why Is Virginia’s Redistricting Referendum on Pause?

A fight over Virginia’s congressional maps is heating up, with Republicans and Democrats locked in a legal battle that could reshape the state’s representation in Washington.  Virginia voters were originally scheduled to head to the polls on April 21 to decide on a referendum on new congressional maps as the state’s Supreme Court reviewed a legal challenge. The proposed constitutional amendment would allow the General Assembly to redraw district…

Virginia localities prepare for April 21 redistricting referendum as legal battles continue

Localities in the Commonwealth are moving forward with preparations for the April 21 redistricting referendum, even as court battles over its legality continue.

A redistricting measure on the ballot for April 21 could reshape Virginia's congressional districts

A statewide redistricting proposal is on the ballot for a special April 21 election that, if passed, could turn Virginia’s ruby-red 6th Congressional District bright blue.