Senator Mark Peake recounted recent discussions where a senator from eastern Fairfax indicated plans to 'redo the House,' a move he interprets as targeting the House of Delegates, the state Senate, and even congressional districts.
Kilgore highlighted the 2020 constitutional amendments, passed by two-thirds of Virginia voters, which established bipartisan independent commissions for drawing legislative and congressional districts.
Virginia's ongoing redistricting saga took a significant turn in October when Democratic leaders in the General Assembly convened a surprise special session to propose a constitutional amendment allowing for mid-decade adjustments to the state's congressional maps.
Senator Mark Peake recounted recent discussions where a senator from eastern Fairfax indicated plans to 'redo the House,' a move he interprets as targeting the House of Delegates, the state Senate, and even congressional districts.
Kilgore highlighted the 2020 constitutional amendments, passed by two-thirds of Virginia voters, which established bipartisan independent commissions for drawing legislative and congressional districts.
Virginia's ongoing redistricting saga took a significant turn in October when Democratic leaders in the General Assembly convened a surprise special session to propose a constitutional amendment allowing for mid-decade adjustments to the state's congressional maps.
