The Virginia NAACP is backing redistricting plans to redraw the state’s congressional maps, citing the protection of Black voters’ representation and American democracy. The nonpartisan civil rights organization announced Thursday,

Virginia Democratic lawmakers on Friday took the first big step in a complicated maneuver to redraw the state's congressional map before next year's midterm elections.

Democrats completed a clean statewide sweep in Virginia on Tuesday night, as former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger defeated Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears for governor, Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, D-Richmond, topped conservative talk-show host John Reid in the lieutenant governor’s race,

The Democrat-controlled legislature approved an amendment that would allow redistricting next year, but the process will take months.

A "yes" vote supports allowing the state legislature to conduct congressional redistricting between January 1, 2025, and October 31, 2030. A "no" vote opposes allowing the state legislature to conduct congressional redistricting between January 1,

The Virginia House of Delegates, controlled by Democrats, completed the first of several steps Wednesday that could allow for a redrawing of Virginia's congressional maps before the 2026 midterms.

Politics 'A landslide': analyst on Democrats' 2025 elections sweep. November 5, 2025. The 2025 off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey, New York City and California on Tuesday

Democrats are desperate to notch victories and emerge from their year in the political wilderness in their first major test of President Donald Trump’s second term. They’re betting on the strength of an economic message,