How Parties Redistrict to Capture Big Donors, and How Big Donors Respond

• In Event: Money and lobbying in Politics

Brief Overview

We examine whether large donors are gerrymandered; our results show they are gerrymandered and that the contribution patterns of big donors change following a switch in the partisan composition of their district. They

Authors

• Joaquin Artes, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

• Aaron Kaufman, New York University

• Brian Kelleher Richter, Independent

• Jeff Timmons, New York University