MGGG Redistricting Lab
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Nonpartisan redistricting analysis • draw stuff at https://t.co/6xa6bAc02C
Boston, MA
Joined February 2017
💭The MGGG Redistricting Lab (@gerrymandr) is hiring a Senior Web Developer to redesign Districtr, a tool that promotes citizen involvement in the redistricting process.
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The Data and Democracy Lab (née MGGG Redistricting Lab) is a research group led by PI Moon Duchin in the Department of Mathematics and Brooks School of Public Policy at Cornell. Members of the lab...
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Please share if you know folks who might be interested! The MGGG Redistricting Lab does fascinating and important work. And, speaking from experience, they are a delight to collaborate with :-D
Know a web developer looking for a short-term, high impact democracy project? We're hiring! 🎉 Details here:
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Know a web developer looking for a short-term, high impact democracy project? We're hiring! 🎉 Details here:
mggg.org
The Data and Democracy Lab (née MGGG Redistricting Lab) is a research group led by PI Moon Duchin in the Department of Mathematics and Brooks School of Public Policy at Cornell. Members of the lab...
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estimating voter preferences has never been easier. We’ve just put out a new release of PyEI, which wraps state-of-the-art statistical inference methods into a single, simple package: https://t.co/wntWDPe3i5. learn more about PyEI here!
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In a given election, did members of various racial/ethnic groups have systematically different preferences than others? This is called “racially polarized voting” (or RPV), and assessing it is a key...
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estimating voter preferences has never been easier. We’ve just put out a new release of PyEI, which wraps state-of-the-art statistical inference methods into a single, simple package: https://t.co/wntWDPe3i5. learn more about PyEI here!
mggg.org
In a given election, did members of various racial/ethnic groups have systematically different preferences than others? This is called “racially polarized voting” (or RPV), and assessing it is a key...
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today our New York City mapping module goes live – making it the 135th location around the country where we have helped governments and community groups collect mapping ideas from the public.
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Article by @aloni_bologna, Moon Duchin (@gerrymandr), JN Matthews & Bhushan Suwal is the result of a multi-year collaboration studying how #DifferentialPrivacy impacts the #census #data used to draw electoral districts in the US #redistricting
https://t.co/QMDKXrE2AJ
hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu
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read more about our work to support public involvement in redistricting!
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Too often, redistricting happens behind closed doors. To promote transparency and civic engagement, our Lab regards it as essential to put the tools of map-drawing into the hands of the public.
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so far, we’ve collected over 135,000 maps from people around the world. here’s a Utah Congressional map from earlier today…
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today our New York City mapping module goes live – making it the 135th location around the country where we have helped governments and community groups collect mapping ideas from the public.
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The @Reed_College_ Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences welcomes Moon Duchin (@TuftsUniversity and @gerrymandr) Wed March 9 at 7pm for her talk "Is Justice Blind? A Case Study".
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We had mathematician Moon Duchin stop by to answer your math questions. Questions like, "When will I ever need to use this equation?" and "How the f*** did Mayans develop the concept of zero?" This is WIRED's Math Support: https://t.co/sLCqKRNkb3
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I love seeing these popular YouTube videos featuring awesome math/CS folks! Here's one with Moon Duchin (PI of @gerrymandr) for @WIRED, answering math questions from Twitter
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got math questions? just ask Moon! https://t.co/Fsy0UTBrjl
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we've just received our 100,000th submission to https://t.co/7h7cXbsWUL! 🎉🎉🎉 thank you all for joining us in our mission to put the tools of democracy in the hands of the people – and here's to the next 100,000 maps!
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Democracy and fairness are hard work. Thanks to the work by @TuftsUniversity’s Moon Duchin & @gerrymandr, and @michiganstateu’s @IPPSR . https://t.co/pD9tr2Usyx
One of the most gerrymandered political maps in the country has suddenly been replaced by one of the fairest. Here’s how Michigan did it.
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Solon High School's AP Government student Easton Singer's Ohio Congressional Map Gerrymandered to create 12 Democratic Districts and 4 GOP Districts. Not an easy task in our fairly red state. Thank you @gerrymandr and https://t.co/wqTVcE2jRv for this awesome instructional tool.
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Join the Districtr team to learn how to use our platform and map districts and communities of interest (COIs)! 📌Workshops for Districts! 📌Workshops for COIs! 📌Study Halls! Sign up at
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🎉 Announcing the 2021 Mapping Contest 🎉 We're partnering the MGGG (@gerrymandr) to sponsor a mapping contest to produce the best-possible Congressional, state senate, and state house maps for MO. Learn more & submit maps at https://t.co/vh0Unanlc1!
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