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The Democrats in Virginia have scheduled a special election before the Virginia electorate. For the sake of fairness, Virginia’s lawmakers want to redistrict the state to improve the chances that 10 Democrats to 1 Republican from Virginia would be seated in the House when Congress gets back to work in 2027. However, this measure is “temporary”. When the districts are up for their regular review, a bipartisan commission will make the redistricting determination. Why temporary if fairness is an objective? If Democrats truly wanted fair elections, they’d fight for voter integrity laws that include Voter ID. Enjoy your weekend!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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