Virginia Redistricting Rout Deals Major Blow To House Republicans
Representative Ben Cline joined the legal challenge to block the redistricting measure, calling the ruling a victory against an 'unconstitutional power grab.'
A Virginia judge blocked the certification of a redistricting referendum that would have allowed Democrats to redraw congressional maps. Republicans challenged the measure's constitutionality following a narrow 51.5% to 48.5% passage by voters.
ALSO MENTIONED Ken Cuccinelli, Former Virginia Attorney General; Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida; Ryan McDougle, Virginia Senate Minority Leader; Terry Kilgore, Virginia House Minority Leader