Obama urges Virginians to vote ‘yes’ in crucial redistricting vote Former President Barack Obama urged Virginians to vote "yes" in the state's upcoming redistricting measure, arguing it would "level the playing field" and push back against Republican efforts ahead of the midterms. (Credit: X/Barack Obama) NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! If you’re proud of something, you want people to see it. That is why it’s telling that Virginia Democrats are asking Old Dominion residents to vote