Panicked Democrats Scramble to Offset Back-to-Back-to-Back Redistricting Blows

Democrats' 2026 Redistricting Gains Blown Up

In a decision that caps a disastrous 10 days for Democrats struggling to offset Republican congressional gerrymanders, a 4-3 majority of the Virginia Supreme Court struck down the constitutional amendment referendum that voters narrowly approved on April 21.

Panicked Democrats scramble to offset back-to-back-to-back redistricting blows

Republican chances of keeping the House are surging, as panicked Democrats scramble to offset back-to-back-to-back redistricting blows.Why it matters: Democrats feel good about their midterms affordability message. But they're nervous about the math for retaking the House now that Republicans appear (for now) to have won this year's redistricting wars. And they are wondering why the party spent $65 million on a losing effort. "F*****ck!!" one Ho…