As states redistrict, the Gerrymandering Wars continue but technology allows more public involvement than ever.
Latner, M., Keena, A., McGann, A. J. & Smith, C. A.
(5 November 2021)
As states redistrict, the Gerrymandering Wars continue but technology allows more public involvement than ever.
USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog.
This year, state legislatures across the country are creating new maps for congressional and state legislative elections. Michael Latner, Alex Keena, Anthony McGann and Charles Anthony Smith give an overview of the current redistricting, writing that gerrymandering is often still the outcome where lawmakers are responsible for the process. They also draw attention to the increased role of technology in allowing the public and nonprofit groups to be part of the redistricting process.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2021 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 10 Jan 2022 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/113169 |