COLUMBIA, SC. Two years ago the U.S. Supreme Court upheld South Carolina’s new congressional maps, rejecting claims that they were racially biased.Now, the state Supreme Court will weigh whether ...

In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with South Carolina's Republican leadership, who argued that the maps drawn in 2021 were not intended to dilute Black votes, merely Democratic ones.

When congressional maps were redrawn in 2021, South Carolina’s Republican leadership shifted Democrat voters out of Congressional District 1. In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the ...