Do Electoral Institutions Shape Attitudes Toward Fairness? Independent Redistricting Commissions Increase Perceptions of Fairness in the Electoral Process

• In Event: Attitudes, Voice, and Responsiveness

Brief Overview

We examine attitudes toward redistricting commissions and institutions. Using a representative sample of the California public, we find that commissions influence ratings of fairness.

Authors

• Christian R. Grose, University of Southern California

• Matthew Nelson, University of Southern California