Republican Party of Virginia Still Trying to Stop April Vote on Public Acceptance of Democrats’ Congressional Redistricting Plan

The February 13 ruling by the Supreme Court of Virginia to allow the upcoming statewide vote on acceptance of a Democratic Party of Virginia Congressional redistricting plan not withstanding, the Virginia GOP refuses to throw in the towel in its … Continue reading

Democracy Docket Article Describes the Use of Blockers by a Republican Party Affiliated Group to Thwart Referendum Signature Gathering in Missouri

I, fortunately, have never had to deal with harassment like this when I have been out petitioning, but I have heard about it. Here is a story from Democracy Docket about what volunteer petitioners in Missouri are facing when circulating … Continue reading

Virginia Legislature Passes Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Allow Mid-District Redistricting if Other States Do the Same

On January 14, the Virginia House passed HJR 4, a proposed constitutional amendment that would suspend the non-partisan redistricting process for U.S. House districts, and allow the legislature to draft new districts mid-decade, if another state has already done the … Continue reading