Illinois 13-5 with clean-looking lines
Illinois represents the only major opportunity for Democrats to pick up seats in this cycle of redistricting. As such, there is a temptation to become greedy and risk drawing a dummymander that makes...
View ArticleAnother 13-5 Illinois Map based on feedback
Yesterday, I posted my first attempt at a relatively clean-looking map that probably achieved a 13-5 split in the delegation after 2012. Some of the districts were a bit shaky, however. After some...
View ArticleMy Fantasy OH Dem Gerrymander
After trying to draw a very realistic Democratic 13-5 gerrymander of Illinois, I figured I would try out a fantasy map, and pretend that the Democrats controlled the trifecta in Ohio and could draw...
View ArticleA Few Quibbles with the Illinois Map
In this diary I am speaking as a partisan liberal progressive Democrat, who wants to see the maximum possible gains in 2012 out of my home state of Illinois for the Democratic party so that Boehner's...
View ArticleNew Yawk, New Yawk...
As an ex-New Yorker, I have been looking forward to drawing a redistricting map the moment the partisan data became entered into the Redistricting Application. Here are the fundamentals I assumed...
View ArticleA Weiner-less NYC
Drawing inspiration from a few other entries, I decided to revisit my map of last weekend, and target Weiner much more for elimination rather than draw a "fair fight" between him and Ackerman, which is...
View ArticleA Court Map of the NYS Senate
Let's assume, for the sake of argument, that Shelly Silver for once decides not to go along with Dean Skelos's proposed State Senate map next year. Or, Andrew Cuomo follows through on his threat to...
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Illinois 13-5 with clean-looking lines
Illinois represents the only major opportunity for Democrats to pick up seats in this cycle of redistricting. As such, there is a temptation to become greedy and risk drawing a dummymander that makes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Another 13-5 Illinois Map based on feedback
Yesterday, I posted my first attempt at a relatively clean-looking map that probably achieved a 13-5 split in the delegation after 2012. Some of the districts were a bit shaky, however. After some...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My Fantasy OH Dem Gerrymander
After trying to draw a very realistic Democratic 13-5 gerrymander of Illinois, I figured I would try out a fantasy map, and pretend that the Democrats controlled the trifecta in Ohio and could draw...
View ArticleA Few Quibbles with the Illinois Map
In this diary I am speaking as a partisan liberal progressive Democrat, who wants to see the maximum possible gains in 2012 out of my home state of Illinois for the Democratic party so that Boehner's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Yawk, New Yawk...
As an ex-New Yorker, I have been looking forward to drawing a redistricting map the moment the partisan data became entered into the Redistricting Application. Here are the fundamentals I assumed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Weiner-less NYC
Drawing inspiration from a few other entries, I decided to revisit my map of last weekend, and target Weiner much more for elimination rather than draw a "fair fight" between him and Ackerman, which is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Court Map of the NYS Senate
Let's assume, for the sake of argument, that Shelly Silver for once decides not to go along with Dean Skelos's proposed State Senate map next year. Or, Andrew Cuomo follows through on his threat to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Illinois 13-5 with clean-looking lines
Illinois represents the only major opportunity for Democrats to pick up seats in this cycle of redistricting. As such, there is a temptation to become greedy and risk drawing a dummymander that makes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Another 13-5 Illinois Map based on feedback
Yesterday, I posted my first attempt at a relatively clean-looking map that probably achieved a 13-5 split in the delegation after 2012. Some of the districts were a bit shaky, however. After some...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My Fantasy OH Dem Gerrymander
After trying to draw a very realistic Democratic 13-5 gerrymander of Illinois, I figured I would try out a fantasy map, and pretend that the Democrats controlled the trifecta in Ohio and could draw...
View ArticleA Few Quibbles with the Illinois Map
In this diary I am speaking as a partisan liberal progressive Democrat, who wants to see the maximum possible gains in 2012 out of my home state of Illinois for the Democratic party so that Boehner's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Yawk, New Yawk...
As an ex-New Yorker, I have been looking forward to drawing a redistricting map the moment the partisan data became entered into the Redistricting Application. Here are the fundamentals I assumed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Weiner-less NYC
Drawing inspiration from a few other entries, I decided to revisit my map of last weekend, and target Weiner much more for elimination rather than draw a "fair fight" between him and Ackerman, which is...
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