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 several states’ reform efforts has been the inclusion of competitiveness metrics, or scores that evaluate a districti...

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Main Authors: Daryl DeFord, Moon Duchin, Justin Solomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Statistics and Public Policy
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2330443X.2020.1777915