SC lawmakers are taking extraordinary measures to redraw election maps. Courtney is here to explain. Use the 🔗 in our bio to contact your lawmakers.
🚨LOCATION UPDATE🚨
We will now be located on the north grounds of the Statehouse. Swipe for a map.
Don't get quiet. Don't back down. South Carolina lawmakers are *still* pushing to rig our election maps.
Join us outside Statehouse on the north grounds TODAY at 2:30p.m.
The House continued to hear testimony on the proposed redistricting map on May 12, but, to our surprise, did not offer an overflow room as they typically do during a large hearing. This left many in line for hours, frustrated and confused. We still want their voices to be heard.
🚨LOCATION CHANGE 🚨
We will be on the north grounds of the Statehouse.
Don't get quiet. Don't back down. South Carolina lawmakers are *still* pushing to rig our election maps.
Join us outside Gov. McMaster's office in the Statehouse lobby on 5/14. Arrive at 2 to get ready. Let us know you're coming with the link in our bio!
We're showing up across the South to tell politicians that Black voters deserve an equal voice in our democracy — in Tennessee, Louisiana, South Carolina, and beyond. Next stop: Alabama.
Lawmakers aren't letting up on redistricting and neither are we! Join us at the Statehouse tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12, to tell them "Hands off our vote!"
Use the link in the bio to let us know you're coming!
The ACLU of South Carolina is hiring a new Organizing Director to develop and manage a robust and nonpartisan organizing infrastructure with the goal of advancing a civil rights and civil liberties policy agenda.
The deadline to apply is May 31st. Learn more with the link in our bio.
Despite a packed room and two hours of unanimous testimony against moving congressional primaries and redistricting our congressional map, legislators continue to rush these bills through the House. We need you to keep showing up and telling your legislators to keep their hands off our vote.
South Carolina lawmakers are rushing to jam through a White House drafted redistricting plan that will cheat voters out of fair elections. Help us speak truth to power by showing up at the House subcommittee meeting tomorrow, May 8, at 9 a.m. Press conference to follow. RSVP with the link in our bio.
Can’t make it? Write your lawmakers using the link aclusc.org/rigged
We will use every tool at our disposal to continue defending our democracy. Read more from Sophia Lin Lakin, Director of the ACLU Voting Rights Project, writing for The Guardian at the 🔗 in our bio.
