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"Congratulations, Virginia!" Obama wrote on X, shortly after voters narrowly approved a redistricting plan expected to give Democrats control of all but one of the state's 11 congressional districts.
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Virginia voters passed a redistricting referendum that could boost Democrats with four additional House seats ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Virginia Redistricting Referendum 2026 Live Results NBC NewsVirginia voters approve a map giving Democrats a chance at four more House seats, CNN projects CNNRedistricting battle narrows for US House as states seek partisan edge in November elections AP NewsVirginia voters approve new congressional maps in blow to Trump The GuardianOpinion | Virginia plunges America deeper into the gerrymandering abyss The Washington Post
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With Virginia's vote on Tuesday, Democrats pulled close to even with Republicans, who may have further cards to play in the race to gain extra House seats.
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Virginia approves redistricting, giving Democrats edge in midterms BBCVirginia redistricting referendum CNNHere's Where the National Fight Over Gerrymandered Maps Stands The New York TimesVirginia voters approve new congressional maps in blow to Trump The GuardianVirginia voters give Dems big win in the gerrymandering wars Politico
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The aggressive gerrymandering measure, which could net Democrats four congressional seats, passed in a 50% to 49% vote.
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