Editor, Gazette-Journal: Virginia’s current congressional map is the fairest in America: near-perfect vote-to-seat match (just 0.6 percent gap), earning an “A” from the Princeton Gerrymandering Project. Yet Governor Abigail Spanberger and Democratic leaders push a mid-decade redraw via the April 21 ballot amendment, projecting a staggering 10-1 Democratic advantage from today’s 6-5 balance. This isn’t fairness—it’s a blatant power grab that could entrench one-party dominance for three election cycles. Perhaps Republicans should have fought harder in 2020 to offset Democratic advantages in other states. In New England, maps lock in all 21 House seats for Democrats despite Republicans earning 38-42 percent of votes regionally-packing GOP voters inefficiently and leaving them voiceless in Congress from those states. It feels like Democrats exploited post-census rules first, forcing Republicans into mid-cycle catch-up in a toxic arms race. But Virginia must rise above this “you started it”...