Michael P. McDonald

University of Florida

PO Box 117165, 201 Stuzin Hall

Gainesville, FL 32610-0496

United States

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1.

Seeing Double Voting: An Extension of the Birthday Problem

7 Election L. J. 111 (2008), 2nd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 03 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 21 May 2014
Michael P. McDonald and Justin Levitt
University of Florida and Loyola Law School Los Angeles
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birthday problem, matching, fraud, voter fraud, double voting, birthday, name

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Revealing Preferences: Why Gerrymanders are Hard to Prove, and What to Do about It

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 23 Mar 2015
Micah Altman, Brian Amos, Michael P. McDonald and Daniel A. Smith
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries, University of Florida, University of Florida and University of Florida - Department of Political Science
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Gerrymandering, Redistricting, Revealed Preferences

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Racially Polarized Voting and Roll Call Behavior in the U.S. House

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2015
Brian Amos and Michael P. McDonald
University of Florida and University of Florida
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Racial voting, ecological inference, 2008 election, White voting, Black voting, Hispanic voting

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The Limitations of Quantitative Methods for Analyzing Gerrymanders: Indicia, Algorithms, Statistics and Revealed Preference

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Jul 2007
Micah Altman and Michael P. McDonald
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries and University of Florida
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redistricting, gerrymander, competitiveness, compactness, hypotheis tests, bias, responsiveness, automated redistricting

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Taking the Re Out of Redistricting: State Constitutional Provisions on Redistricting Timing

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 95, p. 1247, 2007
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 May 2007
Justin Levitt and Michael P. McDonald
Loyola Law School Los Angeles and University of Florida
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election, district, redistricting, state constitution, mid-decade

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Redistricting and Polarization

Micah Altman & Michael P. McDonald, "Redistricting and Polarization" in Thurber J, Yoshinaka A (eds)., American Gridlock: The Sources, Character, and Impact of Political Polarization. Cambridge University Press; 2015.
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Jan 2016
Micah Altman and Michael P. McDonald
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries and University of Florida
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redistricting, polarization

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Public Participation GIS: The Case of Redistricting

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 24 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2016
Micah Altman and Michael P. McDonald
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries and University of Florida
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Redistricting, GIS, public participation, open-source software

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Datos Abiertos, Representación Política Y Redistritación En México (Open Data, Political Representation and Redistricting in Mexico)

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 10 Apr 2015
Alejandro Trelles, Micah Altman, Eric Magar and Michael P. McDonald
University of Pittsburgh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) - Political Science Department and University of Florida
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datos abiertos, redistritación, mapeo público, representación política, open data, redistricting, public mapping, political representation

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Redistricting by Formula: An Ohio Reform Experiment

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Jun 2014
Micah Altman and Michael P. McDonald
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries and University of Florida
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crowdsourcing; redistricting; elections; transparency; participation; GIS

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Paradoxes of Political Reform: Congressional Redistricting In Florida

McKee, Seth (Ed.), Jigsaw Puzzle Politics in the Sunshine State. University Press of Florida. Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 Apr 2014
Micah Altman and Michael P. McDonald
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries and University of Florida
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Small Donors in Congressional Elections

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Mar 2014
Tyler James Culberson, Michael P. McDonald and Suzanne M. Robbins
George Mason University, University of Florida and University of Florida - Department of Political Science
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Small donors, FEC, congressional, campaigns

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The Effects of Automated Redistricting and Partisan Strategic Interaction on Representation: The Case of Mexico

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 Aug 2014
Micah Altman, Eric Magar, Michael P. McDonald and Alejandro Trelles
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) - Political Science Department, University of Florida and University of Pittsburgh
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automated redistricting, gerrymandering, parties, Mexico

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Does Participation Improve Redistricting?

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper
Posted: 17 Jul 2012
Micah Altman and Michael P. McDonald
Independent and University of Florida

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The True Electorate: A Cross-Validation of Voter Registration Files and Election Survey Demographics

Public Opinion Quarterly, Vol. 71, Issue 4, pp. 588-602, 2007
Posted: 18 Aug 2009
Michael P. McDonald
University of Florida

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The Return of the Voter: Voter Turnout in the 2008 Presidential Election

APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Posted: 13 Aug 2009
Michael P. McDonald
University of Florida

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