Virginia: A New Extreme in Gerrymandering

This year’s midterm elections aren’t just about who wins in November; they’re about who wins fights over gerrymandering taking place right now.
Nowhere is the battle fiercer than in Virginia, a state where voters just six years ago approved a constitutional amendment to take partisanship out of congressional redistricting.
Now Democrats want to make an exception to the rule Virginia voters approved by a nearly two-thirds majority in 2020:
They want this year’s congressional map to be drawn up by their own state legislators, erasing the districts set up by the bipartisan board established by…
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