In Her Own Words
Abigail Spanberger repeatedly stated that gerrymandering was detrimental to democracy. In a 2019 tweet, she said, “Gerrymandering is detrimental to our democracy, and it weakens the individual voices that form our electorates. Opposing gerrymandering should be a bipartisan priority.” This statement was made in response to a Supreme Court ruling on racial gerrymandering in Virginia. During her 2025 gubernatorial campaign, she reaffirmed this stance, explicitly stating: “Short answer… In Her Own Words