The referendum​ is seeking to amend the state's constitution to use the Democratic-controlled Assembly's redrawn congressional maps, which will give Democrats an advantage in 10 of the state's 11 House districts.

The map, as extreme a gerrymander as exists in the United States, could let Democrats win 10 of the state’s 11 House seats as the party tries to win back the chamber.

Today is election day — unofficially. Voters across the Commonwealth have been voting for weeks on whether to approve a Democrat-led plan to redraw the state's congressional maps before the midterm elections later this year.

Congressman Morgan Griffith was in Bristol, Virginia Tuesday morning to greet voters headed to the polls for a special election. Virginians are voting on a redistricting referendum that would allow Democrats to redraw congressional lines in the party’s favor.

Virginia's redistricting referendum faces fierce opposition as Republicans accuse Gov. Spanberger of reversing her pledge not to redraw congressional maps.

Not yet 100 days into her term, Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) is facing a make-or-break vote on a sweeping gerrymandering push that could cement her power or expose early weakness on the national stage.

Democrats may win a referendum to give their party more House seats, but they are growing concerned — in part because of TV ads that might confuse voters about where the former president stands.

Union County Public Schools voted to defer a $173 million bond referendum Monday.