Virginia voters to decide on new House map with major midterm implications
Donald Trump urged Virginians to vote against the referendum, calling it unfair.
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Donald Trump urged Virginians to vote against the referendum, calling it unfair.
Republished from CNN, with credit to the original publisher.
10 stories · 83–89 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Virginia voters are set to decide whether to approve a Democratic-backed congressional map that could shift the state’s delegation to 10 Democrats and one Republican. The article says the result could affect both the parties’ chances in the midterms and the national redistricting fight.
House Speaker who campaigned against the referendum
Johnson's version of this story ↗
House Democratic leader advocating for the referendum
Jeffries's version of this story ↗
Virginia representative who advocated for a “yes” vote
Former vice president mentioned in connection with Virginia’s 2024 vote
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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