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Controversial Mailer Sparks Outrage Amid Redistricting Efforts

3/13/2026

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A mailer funded by Democracy and Justice PAC targets Black voters by likening the election to Jim Crow laws.
The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus and the NAACP condemn the mailer.
Attorney General Jay Jones criticizes the Republican Party (GOP) for using history to mislead.
The Virginia Supreme Court allows the redistricting referendum to proceed.
The referendum aims to redraw maps to increase Democratic representation.

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Story summary

A mailer funded by Democracy and Justice PAC targets Black voters by likening the election to Jim Crow laws.
The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus and the NAACP condemn the mailer.
Attorney General Jay Jones criticizes the Republican Party (GOP) for using history to mislead.
The Virginia Supreme Court allows the redistricting referendum to proceed.
The referendum aims to redraw maps to increase Democratic representation.