Virginia special election on redistricting amendment
Key Questions
What is Virginia's special election on April 21 about?
The measure ties into broader politics amid a budget deadlock.
What are the poll hours and registration details?
Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. with same-day registration available. Results and potential challenges are being closely watched.
How could the redistricting amendment impact Virginia?
Democrat-favored maps may boost their congressional seats by 4, altering districts in SW VA and Appalachia. The vote occurs amid ongoing political tensions.
Voters today (Apr21) decide Dem-favored maps potentially gaining 4 House seats, reshaping SW VA/Appalachia districts; polls 6am-7pm with same-day reg. Ties to politics amid budget deadlock; watch results, challenges.
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Updated Apr 21, 2026