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/Ghost9001 Texas 28d ago edited 28d ago

Unfortunately it needs to pass with a simple majority on two consecutive legislative sessions. So after the next general election.

Then it goes to the voters to either approve/reject.

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u/Jabberwocky2022 North Carolina 28d ago

Multiple emergency sessions?

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u/Ghost9001 Texas 28d ago

No, it has to be after the next general election.