Virginia Democrats made a national statement on Tuesday with a narrow victory in a voter referendum on a constitutional amendment to allow the Democratic-controlled General Assembly to redraw congressional maps before midterm elections in November.
Voters approved the amendment by less than 3 percentage points to give Democrats a political advantage in 10 of Virginia’s 11 congressional districts in an election that will determine majority control of the U.S. House of Representatives midway through the term of President Donald Trump.
Read the full story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.



