Money Behind Redistricting Amendment

Here's a closer look at the $2.4 million raised by FairMapsVirginia, the group that lead a successful effort to pass a statewide ballot measure that enshrines bipartisan redistricting in the state constitution.

Donations to FairMapsVirginia

The partisan lean of individual donors was based on their past political contributions:

  • Democratic Donors: 90% or more of past donations went to Democratic candidates and committees
  • Mostly Democratic Donors: 70-90% of past donations went to Democratic candidates and committees
  • Bipartisan Donors: Gave to both parties, with no more than 70% to either Republican or Democratic
  • Mostly Republican Donors: 70-90% of past donations went to GOP candidates and committees
  • Republican Donors: 90% or more of past donations went to GOP candidates and committees

Source: Virginia Public Access Project analysis of campaign contribution reports on file with the Virginia Department of Elections.

Dec. 8, 2020