Tweet In Davis v. Bandemer and Vieth v. Jubelirer, the Supreme Court has held that partisan gerrymandering is justiciable (i.e. within their scope to regulate), but that a manageable standard does not, in their view, yet exist. Here is a draft of my paper on how to define such a standard. Prong #1 is the […]
Entries from October 8th, 2015
A Three-Prong Standard for Partisan Gerrymandering
October 8th, 2015, 11:25pm by Sam Wang
Tags: House · Politics · Redistricting
Gerrymandering theorems
October 7th, 2015, 7:05pm by Sam Wang
To me, today’s news that Gallup is sitting out the primaries, and maybe even the general election, is not all that notable. The primaries are a hard-to-poll question; any race with more than two candidates seems to have issues (see the UK and Israel as examples). And the general election? It’s such a well-populated space, […]
Tags: 2016 Election · House · Politics · Redistricting
