Virginia voters to decide on new House map with major midterm implications
Donald Trump urged Virginia patriots to vote against the referendum, describing the Democratic redistricting plan as an unfair power grab.
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Donald Trump urged Virginia patriots to vote against the referendum, describing the Democratic redistricting plan as an unfair power grab.
Republished from CNN, with credit to the original publisher.
10 stories · 83–89 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Virginia voters participate in a high-stakes special election to decide on a Democratic-led redistricting plan that could shift the state's congressional balance to 10-1 in favor of Democrats, potentially impacting control of the US House.
Democratic House Leader driving the strategy
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Virginia Representative
Former Vice President (cited for context)
CNN reports that Trump unsuccessfully urged Virginia voters to reject the redistricting measure, while NPR places the vote in the context of a national Republican redistricting effort. The Washington Examiner focuses on Trump’s claim that the referendum was rigged.
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