South Carolina House Committee Advances Bid for Congressional Redistricting

South Carolina House Committee Advances Bid for Congressional Redistricting

A woman looks at a U.S. congressional district map as the Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting meets to hear invited testimony on congressional plan C2308 at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 6, 2025. Brandon Bell/Getty Images

South Carolina House Republicans voted on May 6 to open the door to redrawing the state’s congressional map in a Southern push for mid-decade reconsiderations after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on minority voting protections.

The vote, which passed along party lines, would enable lawmakers to return after the regular session ends and draw updated boundaries for the state’s seven U.S. House districts.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times