Trump fell short in his efforts to convince Virginia voters to reject the referendum, even as he claimed voting "no" would "save the country"

Congratulations, Virginia!” Obama wrote on X, shortly after voters narrowly approved a redistricting plan expected to give Democrats control of all but one of the state’s 11 congressional

Barack Obama has urged voters in Virginia to support plans to allow the state to redraw its congressional map ahead of the midterms. In a video message shared with ABC News, the former president asked those in the Old Dominion to vote “yes” on April 21 in a referendum on whether to approve a new redistricting plan that could give Democrats four additional House seats following November’s elections.

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats vehemently disagree over whether Virginia should adopt a new congressional map for the November midterms, but they're leaning on the same person to sway voters to their side: former U.

Barack Obama headlines Democratic push for Virginia redistricting as Republicans slam the proposed map as unfair, giving a lopsided 10-1 seat advantage.

Barack Obama is back in the political spotlight, this time calling on voters in Virginia to take action in an ongoing ballot push that’s already ... Read More

Democrats may win a referendum to give their party more House seats, but they are growing concerned — in part because of TV ads that might confuse voters about where the former president stands.

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is prodding Congress to “skip the unnecessary drama” and pass his proposal to extend Bush-era tax cuts to families earning less than $250,000 a year but not for those who earn more. In his weekly radio and Internet ...

Former President Barack Obama arrives during a public memorial service to celebrate the life of civil rights activist the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago on March 6, 2026. (Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP via ) Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.

Senate Republicans blocked another of President Barack Obama’s picks for one of the nation’s top courts Tuesday, the latest skirmish in a nominations battle that has intensified partisan tensions in the chamber. Tuesday’s near-party line vote ...