Voting Rights Published Work

Voting Rights Published Work

1) “Do Majority-Minority Districts Maximize Substantive Black Representation in Congress?” Coauthored with Charles Cameron and David Epstein. American Political Science Review 90: 794-812, 1996.

2) “Measuring the Electoral and Policy Impact of Majority-Minority Voting Districts.” Coauthored with David Epstein. American Journal of Political Science 43 (April): 367-95, 1999.

3) “A Social Science Approach to Race, Redistricting, and Representation.” Co-authored with David Epstein. American Political Science Review 93 (March): 187-91, 1999.

4) “The Electoral Impact of Majority-Minority Districts,” in Continuity and Change in House Elections. Edited by David Brady, John Cogan, and Morris Fiorina. Co-authored with David Epstein. Stanford, Ca.: Stanford University Press, 2000.

5) “Trends in Substantive and Descriptive Minority Representation, 1974–2000,” in The Future of the Voting Rights Act. Edited by David Epstein, Rodolfo de la Garza, Sharyn O’Halloran and Richard Pildes. Co-authored with David Epstein. New York: Russell Sage Foundation Press, 2006.

6) “Gerrymanders as Tradeoffs: The Co-Evolution of Social Scientific and Legal Approaches to Racial Redistricting,” In Designing Democratic Government. Edited by Margaret Levi, James Johnson, Jack Knight and Susan Stokes. Co-authored with David Epstein. New York: Russell Sage Foundation Press, 2008.

7) “A Strategic Dominance Argument for Retaining Section 5 of the VRA.” Co-authored with David Epstein. Election Law Journal 5 (3): 283-292, 2006.

8) “A Strategic Dominance Argument for Retaining Section 5 of the VRA.” Co-authored with David Epstein. Election Law Journal 5 (3): 283-292, 2006.

9) “Estimating the Impact of Redistricting on Minority Substantive Representation” Co-authored with David Epstein, Michael Herron, and David Park. Journal of Law, Economics & Organization, 23:499-518, 2007.

10) “Does the New VRA Section 5 Overrule Georgia v. Ashcroft?” Co-authored with David Epstein. NYU Annual Survey of American Law 63:619: 631-59, 2008.

11) The Future of the Voting Rights Act. Co-edited with David Epstein, Rodolfo de la Garza and Richard Pildes. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2006.