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Redistricting and Black Political Mobilization: Implications from the 2018 and 2022 Midterm Elections

open access: yesSocial Sciences
This research is an analysis of redistricting between the 2018 and 2022 midterm elections and its consequences regarding Black political mobilization and participation.
Linda M. Trautman, Michael A. Smith
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The case of the disappearing bias: A 2014 update to the “Gerrymandering or Geography” debate

open access: yesResearch & Politics, 2015
This note observes that the pro-Republican bias in the relationship between seats and votes that characterized the 2012 US congressional elections largely disappeared in the 2014 elections, where Republicans won a six-point victory in the national ...
Nicholas Goedert
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Long-term urban microgrid design: Socio-spatial resilience to promote energy democracy

open access: yesTATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis
This research article argues that long-term considerations for sociotechnical resilience in urban microgrid design should include socio-spatial dimensions and energy democracy as key concepts. Referring to Otto Neurath and ‘Red Vienna’ of the 1920s this
Sadeeb Simon Ottenburger, Ulrich Ufer
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Desmembramento de municípios: impactos sobre as eleições legislativas municipais

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Political Economy
RESUMO O artigo avalia os efeitos da divisão de municípios sobre as eleições na composição nas câmaras legislativas municipais, onde buscamos identificar a hipótese de “gerrymandering”, ou seja, alteração da composição do poder nesses municípios ...
ENLINSON MATTOS, LUCAS GARCEZ
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3:1 Nesting Rules in Redistricting

open access: yesStatistics and Public Policy
In legislative redistricting, most states draw their House and Senate maps separately. Ohio and Wisconsin require that their Senate districts be made with a 3:1 nesting rule, that is, out of triplets of adjacent House districts.
Christopher Donnay
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Trump's Playbook of Electoral Manipulation: An Interplay of Manipulation Tactics in a Longstanding Democracy

open access: yesAmerican Studies in Scandinavia
The attempt by former President Donald Trump to manipulate the United States’ 2020 presidential elections is a salient example of how electoral manipulation has changed to adapt to the new political and societal context that marks present-day elections.
Maria Lindén
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Creating Colorado’s 8th congressional district

open access: yesJournal of Maps
This paper looks at the creation of Colorado’s newest congressional district (CD 8) to explore the recycling of political power that occurs in redistricting despite struggles to challenge the status quo.
Gabriella Subia
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Correcting misperceptions of out-partisans decreases American legislators' support for undemocratic practices. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Druckman JN   +9 more
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