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John W. Warner, a Republican U.S. senator who led Virginias congressional delegation for 30 years and whose marriage to actress Elizabeth Taylor brought a dash of glamour to Virginia politics,

Elizabeth Obenshain Virginia citizens won an important victory this fall when they approved a constitutional amendment placing the power of drawing new congressional and legislative boundaries in the hands of the citizen-led Virginia Redistricting Commission. The power one party has had for political mischief making by manipulating political boundaries has for too long fueled voter alienation and distrust in our democracy. Now that victory has been won, the new redistricting commiss...