The Virginia Supreme Court gave Democrats a lovely early Valentine’s Day gift on Friday the 13th. Even before the court’s ruling on this latest redistricting plan, legislators of the Old Dominion were fast-tracking a new congressional map that could see four more red seats in the US House flipped to blue in the midterms.
Governor Abigail Spanberger was expected to sign off on it early next week, leading to a special election on the plan in April, should the court rule in their favor. It did. Even as Democrats notch this significant win, however, another court case – Louisiana v. Callais at the US Supreme Court – could wash it all away.
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