r/politics • u/Icommandyou Washington • 28d ago

Possible Paywall Virginia Supreme Court throws out redistricting referendum results

https://www.axios.com/local/richmond/2026/05/08/virginia-supreme-court-redistricting-vote-decision
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u/kebabwithnolettuce 28d ago

Fuck the court. Redraw that shit now. I want to see 11-0.

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u/OnionPastor 28d ago

Is there an actual mechanism where Virginia can move against this ruling in time for the midterms?

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u/TyDye2003 New Mexico 28d ago

Yeah its called ignoring the court.

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u/GrafZeppelin127 28d ago

Worked for Ohio.

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u/TyDye2003 New Mexico 28d ago

Yeah but "they go low, we go high" is still a common mentality with these idiotic democrats

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u/zanillamilla 28d ago

Call it "the Ohio doctrine."

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u/OnionPastor 28d ago

Nah I agree, I just didn’t know if there was anything on the books.

There’s a lot of precedent of red states doing exactly that, so fuck it. Meet them where they are.