redistricting

SC Senate passes new US House districts with minimal changes

By Jeffrey Collins

The South Carolina Senate has passed a new map for the state’s U.S. House seats that makes minimal changes to the current seven districts.

SC Democrat moves final US House map debate to Senate floor

A Democratic South Carolina senator says he’ll wait to debate his radically different map for U.S. House districts before the full Senate.

Plan to radically changes US House districts in SC proposed

By Jeffrey Collins

State senators now have another map to consider just when the South Carolina General Assembly appears ready to finish drawing new U.S. House districts. This latest map would make radical changes favorable to Democrats in all seven congressional districts.

Congressional maps head to House floor; Democrats unhappy

By Jeffrey Collins

New congressional maps for South Carolina that are not much different than those drawn more than a decade ago are on their way to the floor of the state House. The House Judiciary Committee passed them Monday, but several Democratic committee members voted against them.

S Carolina House releases another congressional map proposal

By Michelle Liu

South Carolina lawmakers have heard public testimony over a proposal to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts that scales back the sweeping changes suggested in an earlier map.

House committee meets on congressional redistricting maps

New maps for U.S. House seats released this week by a South Carolina House committee differ significantly from boundaries drawn up by the Senate. The two chambers are trying to carve out seven congressional districts that reflect the state’s rapid growth in the past decade.