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Mathematics & Political Geography

Carry the Two

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Polling Locations and Geographical Accessibility

This chapter investigates the interplay between political geography and polling place accessibility across U.S. cities through topological data analysis (TDA). It elaborates on how TDA provides insights into polling site coverage, emphasizing travel time rather than mere distance for voters' access. The discussion includes comparisons of data from various cities, showcasing the challenges faced in urban areas and the use of technology to assess these issues.

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