Virginia Democrats move to seize redistricting power, opening door to 4 new left-leaning seats

[Donald Trump](https://www.foxnews.com/category/person/donald-trump) Virginia Democrats move to seize redistricting power, opening door to 4 new left-leaning seats Democrats currently control 6 of Virginia's 11 congressional districts and aim to create up to 4 additional left-leaning seats  By [Paul Steinhauser](//www.foxnews.com/person/s/paul-steinhauser) [Fox News](https://www.foxnews.com/) Published [January 17, 2026 5:00am EST](https://www.foxnews.com/html-sitemap/2026/january/17) * Flipboard [](#)[close](#) [ Video](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6386872159112) #### [Texas, California redistricting battles could decide House control in 2026](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6386872159112) Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on redistricting battles in Texas and California, and how a pending... --- *Note: This is a summarized excerpt. Click the source link above to read the full story.*