Virginians for Fair Elections

Virginia voters approved a redistricting plan that benefits Democrats, providing a boost for the party during the midterm elections. Abigail Spanberger, Virginia's governor, participated in a canvassing event supporting the initiative.

Tens of millions of dollars in dark money, largely from undisclosed donors, have flooded Virginia ahead of a congressional redistricting referendum. If passed, the measure would grant Democrats control of redistricting, potentially securing a 10-1 House delegation edge. The referendum, funded by 501(c)(4) organizations, faces opposition from Republicans who argue it is a 'power grab,' despite Democratic-aligned groups outspending opponents 3:1.

Tens of millions in dark money, primarily from undisclosed donors, has flooded Virginia ahead of a congressional redistricting referendum that could shift the U.S. House balance in favor of Democrats. If passed, the ballot measure would grant Democrats control of redistricting through 2030, potentially increasing their delegate advantage from 6-5 to 10-1, while sparking bipartisan criticism over transparency and national political influence.

Democrats in Virginia are preparing for a tight special election on redistricting, hoping to secure a partisan gerrymander that could give them a 10-to-1 congressional seat advantage. The outcome will test voter willingness to counter Trump's influence and could impact November elections, with national figures like Barack Obama and Donald Trump weighing in on opposing sides.

Virginians for Fair Elections, a group advocating for a Virginia redistricting referendum, has received over $64 million from George Soros-backed dark money groups and Democratic leaders like Nancy Pelosi. Key donors include the American Federation of Teachers, SEIU, and the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, with GOP critics accusing Democrats of election manipulation.

Virginians for Fair Elections, a group advocating for Virginia's congressional redistricting referendum, has received over $64 million in funding from George Soros-backed dark money organizations, Democratic Party figures like Nancy Pelosi, and entities such as the Service Employees International Union and the League of Conservation Voters. Critics accuse Democrats of using the funds to rig elections and undermine state law.

Republicans in Virginia, led by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin and ex-Attorney General Jason Miyares, are campaigning to defeat a Democratic redistricting referendum that could shift the state's congressional delegation to a 10-1 Democratic advantage. Democrats argue the vote is necessary to counter GOP gerrymandering, while Republicans label it a 'power grab.' Former President Barack Obama has endorsed the measure, urging voters to 'level the playing field.'

Republicans in Virginia are campaigning against a congressional redistricting referendum that could shift the state's congressional delegation in favor of Democrats. Former Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares lead the GOP effort to block the measure, while Democrats, supported by former President Barack Obama, argue it would correct partisan gerrymandering. The referendum could result in Democrats gaining four additional House seats ahead of the 2022 midterms.

Former President Barack Obama is endorsing a Virginia redistricting measure that could give Democrats four additional House seats in the 2022 midterms. The proposal would shift redistricting authority from a nonpartisan commission to the Democrat-controlled legislature until 2030, potentially expanding their congressional delegation from 6-5 to 10-1. Republicans oppose the initiative, calling it an 'unconstitutional power grab,' while Democrats argue it counters partisan gerrymandering.

Former President Barack Obama urges Virginians to vote yes on a redistricting measure that could give Democrats four additional U.S. House seats, shifting redistricting authority to the Democrat-controlled legislature. Republicans oppose the initiative, calling it an 'unconstitutional power grab,' while Democrats argue it counters partisan gerrymandering.