South Carolina Will Redraw State House Districts Following Lawsuit
South Carolina has agreed to redraw its state House map in order to increase Black representation in certain districts.
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South Carolina has agreed to redraw its state House map in order to increase Black representation in certain districts.
On Monday, Feb. 14, a three-judge panel adjudicating a redistricting lawsuit in South Carolina denied an attempt to dismiss the case.
Today, the South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP and a voter sued the state over its current congressional and legislative maps, arguing that the districts are malapportioned after the release of 2020 census data.
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