Virginia Democrats to Begin Redistricting Votes in Latest Battle for Congress NYT | Top Stories By: Campbell Robertson 27 October 2025 at 22:12 State lawmakers are convening to take a vote that would allow redistricting before next year’s midterms, though the process would take months. © Win Mcnamee/Getty ImagesLegislators are, technically, gathering this week as part of that year-and-a- half-old special session which Gov. Glenn Youngkin called in May 2024 that was never adjourned.