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The move comes as the Florida state legislature advanced a new congressional map that could potentially give the GOP four new House seats. 

Virginia voters approved the redistricting effort last week, giving Democrats a proposed 10-1 advantage in House seats ahead of the midterms. 

Should Virginia’s redistricting effort hold up in court, Democrats will hold the advantage in the House race during the upcoming midterm elections. 

Should voters approve the amendment, the Virginia state legislature will pass a map that adds four new House seats for Democrats. 

Former President Barack Obama has called on Virginia voters to pass the redistricting effort, which would give Democrats four new House seats. 

Virginia Democrats were set to unveil a new Congressional map this week that would’ve potentially put four new House seats into play.