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Alec Ramsay is at alecramsay.bsky.social @alecramsay

Redistricting Analytics Nerd at Dave’s Redistricting, independent election reform researcher

Joined January 2008
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I published “Estimating Seats–Votes Partisan Advantage” in @ElectionLawJrnl ELJ: liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/e… #redistricting #FairMaps #ElectionTwitter @davesredist #achievementunlocked 1/5

Estimating Seats–Votes Partisan Advantage - Alec Ramsay, 2023

A new classification of metrics is introduced: Seats–Votes Partisan Advantage (P A | S V). Metrics in this class measure whether redistricting plans favor one p...

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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
May 10
Since our last post we added new 2024 election data for AK, DE, HI, ID, MT, ND, NM, NV, RI, WV and WY. (For WV and WY, this replaces the NYT Pres data.) And we updated 2024 election data for AL, MO, SC, VA, and VT. All thanks to @redistdatahub !!!
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
Feb 27
We've added 2024 CVAP data for all 50 states. Thanks to @redistdatahub !!!!
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
Feb 26
We added 2024 election data for VT and KY, thanks to @redistdatahub !!! The KY data replaces NYT data.
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
Jan 15
We added 2024 election data for MA, thank to @redistdatahub !!! This replaces the NYT data we had for Pres 2024.
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
19 Dec 2025
We added 2024 election data for Tennessee! Thanks to @redistdatahub !!! 🙂
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Charles Stewart III
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2 Dec 2025
Gig alert. The MIT Election Data and Science Lab (electionlab.mit.edu) has an opening for a program/project administrator. Check it out and pass it around! careers.peopleclick.com/care…
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
1 Dec 2025
Replying to @ChazNuttycombe
Congrats to Daniel and #ElectionTwitter !!
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Chaz Nuttycombe
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21 Nov 2025
Warms my heart. God Bless Election Twitter.
Blake Burman
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20 Nov 2025
EXCLUSIVE: The 18-year-old who solved the Alabama redistricting battle goes public for the first time. @thehill @NewsNation
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
23 Oct 2025
Keeping up with potential mid-decade redistricting ain't easy. But because of our data partners @ufelectionlab & @redistdatahub we have 2024 elec data & updated composites for AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NH, OH, SC, TX & UT. Thank you!! ❤️💙
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
15 Oct 2025
We just added 2024 election data for Florida!!! Thanks to @ufelectionlab (@vest_team) !!!
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
28 Sep 2025
We added 2022 and 2024 election data for Indiana. Thanks to @ufelectionlab (@ElectProject , VEST) !!!
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
25 Sep 2025
We added 2024 election data for Utah. Thanks to @redistdatahub !!! This replaces the 2024 Pres data we had from the NYT. Cheers!
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
20 Sep 2025
We added 2024 election data for NC and MO, thanks to @redistdatahub !! And 2024 election data for KS, thanks to @BrianAmos (IKE Lab, VEST). And recently 2024 election data for MN, thanks to the MN State Government!!!
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
25 Aug 2025
We added 2024 election data for MD. Thanks to @redistdatahub !!!! These presidential results replace the NYT data.
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
25 Aug 2025
Additional contiguity has been added to accommodate islands isolated by the water restriction and islands isolated by the official geography (AK, CA, FL, HI, KY, NY and RI). Cheers!
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
25 Aug 2025
We added a new feature: Restrict Water. It restricts your map by removing most coastal water. Enabled only for NH, MA, CT, NJ and DE; more states will be added soon. Access it in Map Settings/Restrict To. You can compare such a map to other statewide maps of the same plan type.
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Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
3 Aug 2025
We've added 2024 election data for Georgia! Thanks to Redistricting Data Hub (@redistdatahub ) !!!!
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Big announcements today 👇
Dave's Redistricting@davesredist
20 Jun 2025
DYK that we now publish all our precinct data & shapes together in GeoJSON files @ github.com/dra2020/vtd_data? One of several new goodies for doing research w/ DRA: medium.com/dra-2020/doing-re… #ElectionTwitter --@alecramsay
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If you're going to SPSA in January and want to connect, LMK.
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Latest w/ Todd @Proebsting: "Instant-Runoff Voting Likely Discourages Moderate Candidates From Running" bit.ly/3D5xWHH #ElectionTwitter #PolisciTwitter #RCV #RankedChoiceVoting @davesredist
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