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Podcast: On the Ballot
Episode: Democrats Redistricting in Virginia? Previewing the Commonwealth’s 2025 Elections
Description: On this episode: Voters in Virginia are heading into one of the most eventful election years in recent memory. The state will choose a new governor, attorney general, and lieutenant governor while all 100 seats in the House of Delegates are on the ballot. But the races are unfolding alongside an unexpected twist – a rapidly developing Democratic proposal to redraw Virginia’s congressional districts before the 2026 midterms.The Virginia Scope’s Brandon Jarvis joins the show first to break down the fast-moving redistricting effort, what it could mean for the state’s politics, and how it’s affecting the govern...