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Virginia court strikes down redistricting amendment headed for April ballot

Tazewell County judge rules General Assembly violated constitutional requirements and its own rules in advancing mid-decade redistricting proposal

, and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury

January 28, 2026 . 2:38 PM

5 min read

The Virginia state Capitol in Richmond. A judge on Tuesday struck down a proposed constitutional amendment that would have allowed lawmakers to redraw congressional districts mid-decade. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury)

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