Articles  about our research

• Judges say N.C. redistricting maps are constitutional, but plaintiffs say they’ll appeal (Spectrum News, 2022)
• 5 things to know about the N.C. redistricting trial and what it could mean (Spectrum News, 2022)
• Redistricting in N.C.: New maps approved, favoring GOP (Spectrum News, 2021)
• Could Math Solve the Gerrymandering Problem? (SIAM 2018)
• Math tools send legislators back to the drawing board (PNAS 2018)
• Maths strikes a blow for democracy. (Nature, 2018)
• Bill wants math to guide New Hampshire’s political redistricting (Valley News, 2018)
• How Gerrymandering Silenced North Carolina’s Cities (CityLab, 2018)
• How a Duke professor helped bring down NC’s controversial Congressional map (Harold Sun, 2018)
• How Computers Turned Gerrymandering Into a Science (NY Times, 2017)
• A math department’s take-down of gerrymandering in North Carolina
• The mathematicians who want to save democracy (Nature , 2017)
• The end of Gerrymandering? Electoral boundaries vs. maths . (K!NEA, 2017)
• Retired North Carolina justices map independent congressional districts (The Chronicle, Duke 2016)
• Student Team Addresses Gerrymandering With Mathematics (Duke Today, 2016)
• Rebooting the mathematics behind gerrymandering (The Conversation, 2015)
• Duke study shows steep tilt in NC redistricting maps (News & Observer, 2014)
• One of the Few Tools Left to Stop Gerrymandering Is in Peril. (The Atlantic, 2014)
• Same Votes, Different Districts Would Change Results (Duke Today, 2014)

Video, Radio and Audio reports on our work

• The State of things about Gerrymandering and CC v. Lewis (NPR, 2019)
• As Court Battles Continue, How Does NC Move Forward With Redistricting? (NPR, 2019)
• Science Friday :The Math That May Save Democracy (NPR 2019)
• Quantifying Gerrymandering: A Mathematician Goes to Court
  IAS/Park City Summer School (July 2018)
• What does gerrymandering look like? (WRAL, 2019)
• WUNC : The state of things (February 2018)
• Quantifying Gerrymandering and the Extent of Democracy in America (Data+ )
• Policy 360 Podcast: Tom Ross (part 1), J. Mattingly( Part 2)
• Duke Mathematician’s Findings Prominent In Gerrymander Ruling (WFAE, NPR 2018)
• Nature Podcast (2017)
• CoastLine: A New Way to Approach Congressional Redistricting (Coastline, WHRQ news, 2016)
• Duke University Researchers Develop Nonpartisan Ways to Draw & Evaluate Redistricting Maps (BRP, 2016)
• Relatively Prime PodCast : 2017 (encore),
• Duke Mathematicians Investigate 2012 Election Results In North Carolina (WUNC, NPR 2014)