Projects
Interactive tools and ongoing analyses built by our student researchers, turning election data, maps, and models into work anyone can explore.
Live trackerRedistricting
The 2020 cycle redrew congressional maps across the country. This project overlays the new district lines with recent election results, using average 2020-2024 presidential margins, in order to show exactly where the boundaries shifted the partisan balance, one district at a time.
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Research SeriesEmerging Battlegrounds
Every cycle, a handful of House seats quietly drift toward competitiveness while the major forecasters look elsewhere. This is our running series on those districts: each write-up pairs an interactive county map that is scrollable through recent presidential, Senate, gubernatorial, and House results, with polling, race ratings, and an analysis of what it would take to put the seat in play.
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Research SeriesThe Decline of Voting Rights Districts
How the 2025–2026 redistricting cycle reshaped the racial makeup of congressional districts. Click into a region to zoom in on its districts and compare Black voting-age population before and after the redraw.
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Live trackerProgressive Challenger Tracker
Tracking every progressive primary challenger of the 2026 cycle, mapped by outcome, won, lost, or pending across House and Senate seats, with endorsements from AOC, Sanders, the DSA, and Justice Democrats.
View project →Communities of Interest in Redistricting
Work in Progress