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Virginia on Friday became the latest state to escalate the nationwide redistricting battle ahead of November’s midterm elections that will determine which party controls the US House during the final two years of President Donald Trump’s time in office.

Virginia Democrats are considering either a 10-1 or 9-2 advantage over Republicans for the new congressional map

The legislature has passed a constitutional amendment that will empower voters to authorize mid-cycle redistricting—a powerful tool to counter Republican gerrymandering efforts.

Voters in part of Fairfax County will soon head to the polls to fill an open seat vacated by Mark Sickles in Virginia’s House of Delegates for District 17.

The Justice Department has filed a federal lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Virginia, accusing the state of failing to provide full voter registration lists.