Virginia and its Democratic leaders asked the US Supreme Court to reinstate a new voter-approved congressional map that was designed to flip four Republican-held House seats in the November election.

Virginia Democrats’ bid to salvage congressional maps they hoped could reshape the House battlefield ahead of the midterms came crashing down on Friday in a brutally short order from the US Supreme ...

The case is part of a national redistricting fight with high stakes for the November midterm elections ...

Virginia voters approved a map that gives Democrats the chance to net as many as four US House seats in a major boost to the party’s effort to win House control in the midterms.

A Virginia judge blocked the certification of the vote approving a congressional map that would give Democrats a large majority in the state's delegation.