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me judges warned mat any greater variance would jeopardize approval. The court also noted that if the House of Delegates doesn't come up with a valid redistricting proposal by February 1, the judges will handle Virginia’s redistricting themselves, probably carving the state into the 100 single member districts that Guest expects from the Privileges and Elections Committee.

Mary Spain, attorney for the committee, has reported that the revised plan follows the court’s ten percent ruling very closely, with only four out of 46 districts missing the ideal per delegate population by five percent over or under.

At a public hearing by the P&E Committee in Richmond on Monday, sharp opposition was voiced to the subcommittee’s plan for redistricting. Representatives from Virginia’s NAACP and the state’s branch of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference predicted that the proposal will be rejected by the Justice Department under the Voting Rights Act on the grounds that it blatantly

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