South Carolina added nearly 500,000 people in the past decade, according to the 2020 U.S. Census. That growth was lopsided, especially with people pouring into coastal neighborhoods as opposed to ...

FILE - Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., speaks on Capitol Hill, Oct. 11, 2023, in Washington. A federal court has ruled that this year's congressional elections in South Carolina will be held under a map ...

When congressional maps were redrawn in 2021, South Carolina’s Republican leadership shifted Democrat voters out of ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court reviews a challenge to the state's 2022 congressional map over claims of partisan ...

Supreme Court seems inclined to reinstate disputed South Carolina map. The redrawn congressional map moved Whites in and Blacks out. But the legislature said those decisions focused on political ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Right now in South Carolina, the state legislature is in charge of drawing political maps. But that could change before 2021, when political maps will be redrawn after the ...

In the short term, this ruling does not change much for upcoming elections, says Kirk Randazzo, University of South Carolina political science department chair.

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 vote along ideological lines, reversed a lower court decision that had struck down a South Carolina congressional district as a racial gerrymander.

South Carolina Republicans, led by state Senate President Thomas Alexander, appealed the decision to the Supreme Court, arguing that the maps had not been drawn impermissibly based on race, but ...

“For decades, South Carolina has tried to push Black voters out of the electoral process and effectively silence us with maps that dilute our political power,” Taiwan Scott, the resident who ...

When Mace first won her election in 2020, she edged out Democratic incumbent Rep. Joe Cunningham — who two years earlier had been the first Democrat to flip a House seat in South Carolina in 30 ...