<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3419×2279+0+0/resize/3419×2279!/?url=httppercent3Apercent2Fpercent2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.compercent2F8bpercent2F4dpercent2F2bfaaae04400a23e19024f441333percent2F20260127-ga-maps-saga-sa1-0452.jpg' alt='Democrats within the Virginia Senate, from left, Sen. Scott Surovell, Sen. Mamie Locke and Sen. Louise Lucas, converse final month because the legislature thought-about a redistricting plan geared toward countering Republican redistricting in different states.’/>
The ruling permits an April election the place voters can let the legislature draw a brand new congressional map. It may assist Democrats win extra Home seats. Republicans may nonetheless battle it in courtroom.
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