Partisan gerrymandering and political science
E McGhee - Annual Review of Political Science, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Recent years have seen a tremendous surge of public interest in partisan gerrymandering,
including robust reform efforts and multiple high-profile court cases. Political scientists have …
including robust reform efforts and multiple high-profile court cases. Political scientists have …
Theoretical foundations and empirical evaluations of partisan fairness in district-based democracies
We clarify the theoretical foundations of partisan fairness standards for district-based
democratic electoral systems, including essential assumptions and definitions not previously …
democratic electoral systems, including essential assumptions and definitions not previously …
Dynamic democracy: Public opinion, elections, and policymaking in the American States
Scholars of American politics have long been skeptical of ordinary citizens' capacity to
influence, let alone control, their governments. Drawing on over eight decades of state-level …
influence, let alone control, their governments. Drawing on over eight decades of state-level …
The measure of a metric: The debate over quantifying partisan gerrymandering
NO Stephanopoulos, EM McGhee - Stan. L. Rev., 2018 - HeinOnline
Over the last few years, there has been an unprecedented outpouring of scholarship on
partisan gerrymandering. Much of this work has sought either to introduce new measures of …
partisan gerrymandering. Much of this work has sought either to introduce new measures of …
The impact of partisan gerrymandering on political parties
NO Stephanopoulos, C Warshaw - Legislative Studies …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between votes and seats in the legislature lies at the heart of democratic
governance. However, there has been little previous work on the downstream effects of …
governance. However, there has been little previous work on the downstream effects of …
A computational approach to measuring vote elasticity and competitiveness
The recent wave of attention to partisan gerrymandering has come with a push to refine or
replace the laws that govern political redistricting around the country. A common element in …
replace the laws that govern political redistricting around the country. A common element in …
[图书][B] Gerrymandering the states: Partisanship, race, and the transformation of American federalism
State legislatures are tasked with drawing state and federal districts and administering
election law, among many other responsibilities. Yet state legislatures are themselves …
election law, among many other responsibilities. Yet state legislatures are themselves …
Partisan dislocation: A precinct-level measure of representation and gerrymandering
We introduce a fine-grained measure of the extent to which electoral districts combine and
split local communities of co-partisans in unnatural ways. Our indicator—which we term …
split local communities of co-partisans in unnatural ways. Our indicator—which we term …
What criteria should be used for redistricting reform?
JF Nagle - Election Law Journal: Rules, Politics, and Policy, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Congressional redistricting plans for Pennsylvania, with an emphasis on the newly enacted
2018 plan, have been evaluated for fairness and responsiveness to voters. This and other …
2018 plan, have been evaluated for fairness and responsiveness to voters. This and other …
Tools for identifying partisan gerrymandering with an application to congressional districting in Pennsylvania
Abstract In League of Women Voters v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (2018) the
Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down as a “severe and durable” partisan gerrymander …
Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down as a “severe and durable” partisan gerrymander …