Republicans are vowing to continue waging Trump's battle to alter congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms after losing nail-biter referendum

The president called on Virginians to vote against the redistricting referendum that, if accepted, would lead to the redrawing of the state’s congressional maps.

Virginia voters approved a new map Tuesday that would likely give Democrats four more seats in the House.

The referendum should result in the state electing 10 Democrats and just a single Republican to Congress.

The new maps in Virginia could make it easier for Democrats to take control of the US House of Representatives in November.

A new map stands to give Democrats robust support in Virginia.

Virginia voted by a slim margin on Tuesday to approve U.S. House district maps that could allow Democrats to flip four seats in the state this November.

The shift is being read as a political blow to President Donald Trump, who had a wild meltdown over the Virginia results.

The president and his advisers underestimated Democratic voter anger, leading to Republican regrets.

A Virginia court blocked a voter-approved congressional map on Wednesday that Democrats hoped could win them seats in midterm elections, with the state attorney general vowing to…