Virginia Democrats seek 10-1 congressional map with voter referendum

Virginia voters are deciding Tuesday whether to approve a referendum to redraw their state's congressional districts to favor Democrats by a 10-1 margin, the latest battle in the nationwide scramble by both parties to increase their chances of winning control of the House. Polls closed Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET. Early voting began on March 6, and turnout so far has been high, especially for a special election. …