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2010 0/0/2013 Compactness
Gerrymander
Statistical analysis
Census geography
Article (Magazine/Journal) Quarterly Journal of Political Science Unintentional Gerrymandering: Political Geography and Electoral Bias in Legislatures. By Jowei Chen and Jonathan Rodden.(8670 KB)
31 pages
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2020 3/2/2017 Redistricting planning
Compactness
Gerrymander
Pamphlet Tufts University Geometry of Redistricting: Summer School. Pamphlet re Seminar at Tufts University, August 7-11, 2017, presented by Moon Duchin of the Metric Geometry and Gerrymandering Group.(41 KB)
1 page
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2010 1/9/2014 Districts - House
Census data
Compactness
Geographic Area Analysis Texas Legislative Council Compactness (3 measures). House - PLANH309. (RA-315).(13 KB)
6 pages
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2000 3/9/2009 Compactness
Voting Rights Act
Voting - racial bloc
U.S. Supreme Court
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Bartlett v. Strickland - 556 U.S. 1 (2009) Bartlett v. Strickland. Court opinion re crossover districts.(223 KB)
52 pages
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1990 5/24/1994 Districts - Congressional
Compactness
State-by-state comparison
Report Congressional Research Service CRS Report for Congress - Congressional Districts: Objectively Evaluating Shapes by David C. Huckabee [94-449 GOV].(3332 KB)
75 pages
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2010 0/0/2010 Redistricting planning
Compactness
Redistricting process
Census geography
Report Brennan Center for Justice A Citizen's Guide to Redistricting by Justin Levitt, foreword by Erika Wood.(19644 KB)
131 pages
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2010 0/0/2008 Redistricting planning
Compactness
Redistricting process
Census geography
Report Brennan Center for Justice A Citizen's Guide to Redistricting. By Justin Levitt with Bethany Foster.(17229 KB)
115 pages
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2000 6/28/2006 Districts - Congressional
Compactness
Gerrymander
Voting - racial bloc
Mid-decade redistricting
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court LULAC v. Perry - 05-204 | 548 U.S. 399 (2006) | Civil Action No. SA-11-CA-855-OLG-JES-XR League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) v. Perry. Syllabus and Court opinion.(4873 KB)
132 pages
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2000 10/21/1999 Compactness
Census issues - undercount/adjustment
Gerrymander
Apportionment/Redistricting - case law
Redistricting principles/theory
Article (Website/Blog) Wattson, Peter S. Bush v. Vera - 94-805 | 861 F.Supp. 1304 | 116 S. Ct. 1941 | 517 U.S. 952 (1996)

Shaw v. Reno - 509 U.S. 630 | 113 S.Ct. 2816 (1993)

Miller v. Johnson - 115 S.Ct. 2475 | 515 U.S. 900 (1995)
How to Draw Redistricting Plans That Will Stand Up in Court by Peter S. Wattson (Senate Counsel, State of Minnesota)(1306 KB)
26 pages
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1990 4/0/1995 Compactness
Gerrymander
Statistical analysis
Presentation/Testimony Altman, Micah The Consistency and Effectiveness of Mandatory District Compactness Rules by Micah Altman; prepared for the Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Political Science Association, April 6-9, 1995(21458 KB)
56 pages
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2010 3/29/2009 Compactness
Gerrymander
Article (Magazine/Journal) California Institute of Technology A Measure of Bizarreness. By Christopher P. Chambers and Alan D. Miller; path-based measure of convexity(4394 KB)
16 pages
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