‘We have to do something’: Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder supports Virginia redistricting

By: Charlotte Rene Woods

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: April 10, 2026

Words: 692

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder ardently defended Virginia’s mid-decade redistricting proposal on a call Friday — a day ahead of his participation in a get-out-the-vote rally in Arlington while former Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin was set to headline a rally opposing the proposal in Lynchburg Saturday.

Virginia is one of 13 states to pursue redistricting over the past year. After President Donald Trump encouraged Texas to redraw its congressional lines to bolster …

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