Event Brief
GOP shifts redistricting fight to courts after map halt
Filed: Apr 24, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: After losing the referendum, Virginia Republicans are pursuing a court challenge to stop the new redistricting plan.
WHO: Virginia Republicans
WHAT: They are shifting the redistricting fight to the courts after a judge halted the maps.
WHEN: Apr 23, 2026 at 9:31 AM ET
WHERE: Virginia
WHY: They lost Tuesday’s redistricting referendum and now hope the legal fight will determine whether the measure stands.
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