Richland County holds meeting for public feedback on proposed redistricting maps
Richland County held a meeting Sunday for residents to give their feedback on proposed redistricting maps. The new districts are set to be finalized in February.
A new map for South Carolina’s U.S. House seats is on its way to the governor after the state House approved the plan without any additional debate. The plan makes minimal changes to the seven current districts, six of which reliably elect Republicans.
A South Carolina representative being drawn into a district with another House member is trying to convince the city of Orangeburg to join a lawsuit over the new redistricting maps.
Richland County held a meeting Sunday for residents to give their feedback on proposed redistricting maps. The new districts are set to be finalized in February.
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.
A Democratic South Carolina senator says he’ll wait to debate his radically different map for U.S. House districts before the full Senate.
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.
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.
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.
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.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Tuesday at 2pm Columbia City Council will hold a public hearing on redistricting. According to city officials, they’re holding the hearing to get input from the public regarding changes to the City Council districts to reflect the population and demographic information compiled and released as part of the 2020 Decennial Census. The public hearing will be on…