Virginia voters approved a new congressional map favoring Democrats in a referendum, potentially shifting four House seats. This mid-decade redistricting battle is part of a national tit-for-tat strategy between parties ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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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.
