Virginia congressman says Spanberger wants to 'turn us into New England'
Representative Ben Cline claimed that the proposed redistricting map aims to 'assimilate or destroy' the political influence of rural Virginia voters.

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Representative Ben Cline claimed that the proposed redistricting map aims to 'assimilate or destroy' the political influence of rural Virginia voters.

Representative Ben Cline (R-VA) criticized a proposed Virginia redistricting map backed by Governor Abigail Spanberger, claiming it intentionally dilutes rural voting power to ensure a lopsided Democratic majority in the state's congressional delegation.
Governor supporting the redistricting referendum
A Spanberger's version of this story ↗Mentioned as potentially the sole remaining Republican
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