Virginia voters approved a constitutional referendum allowing a Democratic-drawn redistricting map that could net the party four House seats, as part of a national mid-decade redistricting battle between Democrats and President Trump.
ALSO MENTIONED Barack Obama, map supporter; Don Scott, Virginia House Speaker; Gavin Newsom, California Governor and map advocate; Glenn Youngkin, former Governor and map opponent; L. Louise Lucas, State Senate President Pro Tempore; Ron DeSantis, Florida Governor calling special session; Wolf Blitzer, CNN Anchor
CNN reports that Jeffries praised the approved Virginia map, while The New York Times highlights his role in orchestrating the referendum. Roll Call focuses on his campaigning in Virginia and his framing of the referendum as an opportunity for fair representation.
