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Virginia Supreme Court questions defenders of redistricting ballot measure

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The Virginia Supreme Court is questioning the defenders of a redistricting ballot measure. The case centers on a Republican-led challenge arguing that the Democrat-controlled General Assembly failed to follow the strict constitutional process required to place a redistricting amendment before voters.

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Virginia Supreme Court questions defenders of redistricting ballot measure

Media Coverage · April 27, 2026

The Virginia Supreme Court questioned attorneys defending a voter-approved redistricting ballot amendment, potentially invalidating the measure due to alleged procedural violations. The court's decision could nullify last week's statewide vote and upend newly drawn congressional districts. The dispute centers on whether lawmakers followed the required constitutional process.

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  • Virginia Supreme Court
  • redistricting ballot measure
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Attorneys defending the Virginia voter-approved redistricting ballot amendment faced sustained — and, at times, skeptical — questioning Monday from the Supreme Court of Virginia, as justices weighed whether to invalidate the measure over alleged procedural violations. The case centers on a Republican-led challenge arguing that the Democrat-controlled General Assembly failed to follow the strict constitutional process required to place a redistricting amendment before voters. If the court agrees,

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Media Coverage April 27, 2026

Virginia Supreme Court questions defenders of redistricting ballot measure

The Virginia Supreme Court questioned attorneys defending a voter-approved redistricting ballot amendment, potentially invalidating the measure due to alleged procedural violations. The court's decision could nullify last week's statewide vote and upend newly drawn congressional districts. The dispute centers on whether lawmakers followed the required constitutional process.

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