On May 26, 2026, South Carolina senators voted against a proposal to advance a new congressional map. This decision halts the state's GOP-led redistricting efforts. One senator stated, "I can no longer support the passage of this bill for one simple reason: South Carolina citizens are going to the polls today."
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South Carolina Senate Votes Against Congressional Redistricting Plan
The South Carolina Senate voted against a proposed congressional redistricting plan on May 26, 2026, stopping the GOP-led initiative. A senator cited the upcoming elections as a reason for their opposition to the bill.
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South Carolina Senate Votes Against Congressional Redistricting Plan