Dems Lose Big in Virginia, And Can California Be Saved? | The Big Ben Show
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🗓️ 13 May 2026
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| 0:00.0 | All right, boys and girls, we are back with another edition of the Big Ben Show. |
| 0:10.9 | I'm your host, Ben Dominic. |
| 0:11.9 | You can follow us on X at Big Ben Show Fox and on Instagram. |
| 0:16.8 | Follow me at B. |
| 0:17.9 | Dominic. |
| 0:18.8 | You can check out the clips and share them, I hope, with your friends if you find this show of interest. |
| 0:24.1 | And leave us a review and let us know what you think of the show. I want to talk to you today about what has gone on in my home state of the Old Dominion over the past couple of days with a real shocker on Friday that came from the Virginia Supreme Court, |
| 0:40.3 | vindicating a lot of the skeptics, including former Attorney's General Jason Meares and Ken Cuccinelli, |
| 0:46.8 | who had argued from the beginning that Democrats obscene gerrymander of the Virginia Commonwealth |
| 0:53.9 | was something that had violated the Constitution |
| 0:56.8 | from its inception. The basis for this is that constitutionally, you are required to have an |
| 1:03.6 | intervening election between when there is a vote on causing a referendum like this and when that referendum essentially takes |
| 1:12.5 | place. |
| 1:13.4 | The problem is that in this case, the way that the legislature had done this is that they |
| 1:18.7 | had tried to sneak it in at the last minute. |
| 1:22.1 | They had waited until October 31st in order to pass this. |
| 1:26.0 | That was preceded by more than 40 days of voting and more than 40% of the early vote coming in for that election. |
| 1:34.9 | The Virginia Supreme Court was initially asked by plaintiffs to look into this earlier than the referendum even ran. But the argument from Democrats in the state, |
| 1:48.8 | including from the Attorney General, Jay Jones, was that this was not something that they were |
| 1:53.7 | allowed to do, that the referendum was the process of the law being put into place, and that they |
| 1:59.4 | could only review it after the fact. |
| 2:01.7 | Politically, this was designed to send the signal that if this referendum passes, we think |
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