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Former GOP Delegate Behind Anti-Redistricting Flyers Invoking Jim Crow
A.C. Cordoza, a Black former Republican state delegate, is chairman of the group that paid for the controversial mailers.

Early Voting Begins in Virginia's Redistricting Election
Vote could determine control of the House in 2026 midterms
Early Voting Begins in Virginia's Redistricting Election
Vote could determine control of the House in midterm elections
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Mar. 5, 2026
Early Voting Begins for Virginia Redistricting Referendum
Referendum could reshape state's congressional map ahead of midterms
Mar. 5, 2026
Early Voting Begins for Virginia Congressional Redistricting Amendment
New voting location in Albemarle County, mail-in ballot deadlines, and what to bring to the polls.
Mar. 5, 2026
Virginia Governor Spanberger Backs Redistricting Amendment Amid Partisan Debate
Critics argue the proposed amendment could eliminate most Republican representation in the state.
Mar. 5, 2026
Obama Backs Virginia Democrats' Redistricting Plan
Former president promotes Democratic effort to redraw congressional lines ahead of midterm elections.
Mar. 5, 2026
Virginia Court Allows Referendum on Democrat-Led Redistricting
Referendum could flip 4 US House seats in Virginia
Mar. 5, 2026
Obama Backs Virginia Democrats' Redistricting Plan as It Heads to Voters
Former president promotes effort to redraw congressional lines ahead of midterm elections
Mar. 5, 2026
Niqab-Wearing Muslim Woman Wins North Carolina GOP State Senate Nomination
Lakeshia Alston, who went viral for her campaign photo, will run for the District 22 seat.
Mar. 4, 2026
Albemarle GOP hosting forum to oppose redistricting amendment
Republican delegates Tom Garrett and Tim Griffin will attend the event, while Democrat Amy Laufer plans to participate virtually.
Mar. 4, 2026
Staffing Challenges Persist for 2026 U.S. Elections
Election officials warn of potential long lines and congestion if poll worker shortages continue
Mar. 3, 2026
Charlottesville and Albemarle Proceed with Early Voting Despite Challenges
Registrars move forward with April 21 special election on congressional redistricting amendment
Mar. 3, 2026
San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Mar. 2, 2026
Virginia Democrats Pass Redistricting Map Aimed at Flipping 4 House Seats
The proposed map faces legal challenges and a voter referendum before it can take effect.
Mar. 1, 2026
Virginia Democrats Pass Redistricting Map That Could Flip 4 House Seats
The new map faces legal challenges, but could give Democrats an edge in the midterm elections.
Mar. 1, 2026
Virginia Democrats pass new congressional map
Redistricting plan aims to flip 4 US House seats, but faces hurdles
Mar. 1, 2026
Virginia Judge Blocks Democrats' Redistricting Referendum
Ruling is a setback for party's effort to gain 4 more U.S. House seats in national redistricting battle.
Mar. 1, 2026
Greg McCandless Running In 2026 RA Board Of Directors Election
McCandless is one of three candidates running for the vacant at-large seat in the 2026 RA Board of Directors election.
Feb. 27, 2026
Virginia judge blocks Democrats' redistricting referendum
Ruling hands setback to party's efforts to flip 4 congressional seats
Feb. 27, 2026
Virginia judge temporarily blocks Democrats' redistricting work
Ruling is another setback for party's bid to flip 4 congressional seats
Feb. 27, 2026
Virginia Considers Joining National Popular Vote Compact
Governor Spanberger reviews legislation that could change how state allocates electoral votes
Feb. 27, 2026
Virginia Court Blocks Democrats' Redistricting Referendum
Temporary restraining order granted to GOP over ballot timing and phrasing