Election probe targets 'unusual' reports in wake of Virginia redistricting referendum: AFPI
An investigation has been launched into mail-in ballot practices in Virginia following a narrow victory in a redistricting referendum. The America First Policy Institute is questioning the election procedures after reports of unusual mail-in ballot counts. The group is seeking records from several counties to ensure secure election practices are upheld.
- ▪Virginia's redistricting referendum resulted in a narrow 'Yes' victory, raising concerns about election procedures.
- ▪The America First Policy Institute is investigating mail-in ballot practices and has requested records from key counties.
- ▪Reports of unusual mail-in ballot counts have prompted scrutiny of how ballots were administered during the election.
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Virginia Election probe targets 'unusual' reports in wake of Virginia redistricting referendum: AFPI Fairfax County reported a late tranche of votes that helped the 'Yes' camp cross the finish line in the referendum By Charles Creitz Fox News Published April 28, 2026 1:09pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google A woman casts her vote at a polling place in Burke, Fairfax County, Virginia, in 2026. (Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A political advocacy group is launching an investigation into mail-in ballot practices in Virginia after a narrow "Yes" victory on a redistricting referendum raised questions about election procedures.
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