Worried about the midterms, Republicans mobilize rural Virginia voters against redistricting
Representative Jennifer McClellan dismissed claims of an urban-rural divide, arguing the new maps would benefit all Virginians.
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Virginia Republicans are mobilizing rural voters to oppose a redistricting referendum that could grant Democrats 10 of the state's 11 House seats. The battle highlights a massive spending gap and competing claims over gerrymandering and rural representation ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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