Commission News

(12/28/21) - The Supreme Court of Virginia completes congressional and state legislative redistricting. View the Court's 2021 Redistricting Final Order establishing House, Senate, and Congressional Districts.

(11/18/21) - Delegate McQuinn resigns from the Virginia Redistricting Commission.

(11/18/21) - Delegate Simon requests a formal opinion from Attorney General regarding current Commission members and their ability to speak to the media. View letter. 

(11/12/21) - Delegate Ransone resigns from the Virginia Redistricting Commission.

(11/10/21) - Delegate Simon resigns from the Virginia Redistricting Commission. 

(11/04/21) - The responsibility of drawing maps for congressional and state legislative districts passes to the Supreme Court of Virginia.  

(09/06/21) - Senator William M. Stanley, Jr. of Franklin, VA is appointed to the Virginia Redistricting Commission to fill the legislative member vacancy. 

(09/06/21) - Senator Newman resigns from the Virginia Redistricting Commission. 

(08/12/21) - Census Bureau releases 2020 Census Legacy Format Summary Files. 

(07/23/21) - A virtual public hearing is scheduled for August 5, 2021, to focus on the Valley Region of Virginia. View Media Release.

(07/23/21) - An in-person public hearing is scheduled for August 3, 2021, at the Pocahontas Building in Richmond, VA. View Media Release.

(07/19/21) - Virginia Trost-Thornton of Forest, VA is chosen to fill the citizen member vacancy on the Virginia Redistricting Commission. 

(07/16/21) - A virtual public hearing is scheduled for July 29, 2021, to focus on the Southwest Region of Virginia. View Media Release. 

(07/16/21) - An in-person public hearing is scheduled for July 27, 2021, at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. View Media Release.

(07/09/21) - A virtual public hearing is scheduled for July 22, 2021, to focus on the Eastern Region of Virginia. View Media Release. 

(07/09/21) - An in-person public hearing is scheduled for July 20, 2021, at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. View Media Release.

(07/06/21) - Citizen Commissioner Marvin Gilliam announces his resignation from the Virginia Redistricting Commission. 

(07/02/21) - A virtual public hearing is scheduled for July 15, 2021, to focus on the West Central Region of Virginia. View Media Release. 

(07/02/21) - An in-person public hearing is scheduled for July 13, 2021, at Longwood University in Farmville, VA. View Media Release.

(03/15/21) - Census Bureau announces it will release legacy format summary redistricting data file in mid-to-late August 2021. View Census Bureau's Press Release.

(02/12/21) - Census Bureau makes announcement that redistricting data will be delivered to all states by September 30, 2021. Read how this affects the Virginia Redistricting Commission.

(01/06/21) - Eight citizen members selected to serve on the Virginia Redistricting Commission. View Media Release.

(11/27/20) - Applications will be open from November 30 through December 28, 2020, for Virginia Redistricting Commission Citizen Members. View Media Release and More Details.