Grofman on Proving Partisan Gerrymandering

In Monkey Cage.  Citing recent racial and partisan gerrymandering decisions, he concludes:

Many experts, including me, had hoped the Supreme Court would declare a standard for finding districts had been unconstitutionally gerrymandered for partisan advantage that looked at effects statewide. A district-specific standard is the next best thing, and completely manageable, if we adapt tools from the cases described above.

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