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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Clyburn 2024 re-election margin: 59.5%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: District partisan lean: D+13 (Cook PVI)
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Black voting-age population (post-2022 redistricting): ~49% (down from majority)
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Unemployment rate: 5.9%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median household income: $55,782
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: South Carolina Constitutional Amendment 1 (2022) - Governor/Lt. Governor joint ticket (2022) — passed, margin Unknown
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 92
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 61
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 62
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Educational Services (including HBCUs)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Healthcare and Social Assistance
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: State Government / Public Sector
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[constituency_baseline] District summary: South Carolina's 6th congressional district covers central and eastern South Carolina including Columbia, North Charleston, Sumter, and Orangeburg. It is the only Democratic district in the state (Cook PVI D+13). The district has an estimated median household income of $55,782 and unemployment rate of 5.9%. Post-2022 redistricting, the Black voting-age population fell to just under 50%. Clyburn won re-election with 59.5% in 2024. The district includes significant rural and urban populations, HBCUs, and military installations.
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Voted yea on H.R.1808 (Assault Weapons Ban of 2022) on 2022-07-29: Clyburn voted Yea on the assault weapons ban (217-213), aligning with party leadership and gun-control advocates. As a senior CBC member from a district with significant gun violence concerns, the vote aligned constituent and party interests.
Date: 2022-07-29
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Voted yea on H.R.6833 (Affordable Insulin Now Act) on 2022-03-31: Clyburn voted Yea on capping insulin costs (232-193), a priority for health industry and constituent advocates. As Majority Whip, he helped advance the bill which aligned with healthcare cost concerns in his district.
Date: 2022-03-31
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Voted yea on H.J.Res.100 (Resolution to ratify Tentative Rail Agreement (Railroad Strike)) on 2022-11-30: Clyburn voted Yea on the resolution to block a railroad strike (221-207), joining all voting Democrats except one. The vote imposed a tentative agreement without paid sick leave, crossing labor-union priorities despite Clyburn's historical labor support. The bill was backed by business and transportation industry interests.
Date: 2022-11-30
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Voted yea on H.R.3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) on 2021-11-05: Clyburn voted Yea on the bipartisan infrastructure bill (228-206), aligning with his role as Majority Whip and his district's needs. The vote was consistent with Democratic leadership and constituent interest in infrastructure investment.
Date: 2021-11-05
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[vote] Clyburn voted Yea on H.R.3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) on November 5, 2021.
Date: 2021-11-05
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[statement] Clyburn stated he did not get everything he wanted because his district lost its majority Black status, and he supports the NAACP lawsuit against the Republican map.
Date: 2023-05-05
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[disclosure] ProPublica reported that Clyburn's chief of staff Dalton Tresvant secretly delivered a hand-drawn map of Clyburn's 6th District to Republican Senate Judiciary Committee staff on November 19, 2021, which Republicans used as the starting point for redistricting that diluted Black voting strength statewide while making Clyburn's district safer.
Date: 2023-05-05
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[statement] Clyburn publicly denied any involvement in South Carolina Republican redistricting: 'Any accusation that Congressman Clyburn in any way enabled or facilitated Republican gerrymandering that wouldn't have otherwise occurred is fanciful' and called it a 'bizarre conspiracy theory.'
Date: 2023-05-05
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Additional top industry contributors to Clyburn in 2023-2024 included Public Sector Unions, Transportation Unions ($46,401), Air Transport ($40,831), Accountants ($38,449), Railroads, Health Professionals, and Real Estate per OpenSecrets industry breakdown.
Date: 2024-12-31
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Service Employees International Union (SEIU) was Clyburn's top organizational contributor in 2023-2024 at $30,014 per OpenSecrets.
Date: 2024-12-31
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Top contributing industry to Clyburn in 2023-2024 was Securities & Investment at $167,994, followed by Insurance at $159,868 and Lawyers/Law Firms at $145,257 per OpenSecrets.
Date: 2024-12-31
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Total PAC contributions to Clyburn's campaign committee in 2023-2024 reached $1,475,963 from 617 contributions per FEC data aggregated by OpenSecrets.
Date: 2024-12-31
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