Nathan Yau

Why states swing while counts come in

Statistical Visualization / election, Washington Post

Some might wonder why early results lean towards a party and then shift…
Live map of county shifts

Maps / election, tracker, Washington Post

The Washington Post has a live county map that shows the shift towards…
Election touchscreen really deep dive by The Onion

Maps / election, humor, Onion, scale

The Onion gained access to the most granular election data yet. Technology sure…
Presidential candidate preferences, by offbeat demographics

Statistical Visualization / demographics, election, YouGov

You’ve seen the voting tendencies among standard demographic groups, but there is so…
When to expect results from each state, based on previous elections

Statistical Visualization / elections, results

Some states count quickly, whereas others can take days. For NYT, Alicia Parlapiano…
When the polls close

Maps / election, New York Times, time

For The New York Times, June Kim, Leanne Abraham, and Maggie Astor provide…
50/50 Spins

Data Underload / chance, probability, uncertainty

For no particular reason on this particular day, here are spinners to try your hand at random everyday things with even odds. Good luck.
Winning the Electoral College, a mini-game

Infographics / election, Electoral College, game, New York Times

For The New York Times, Lily Boyce, Jon Huang, and Blacki Migliozzi made…
Drying of the Aral Sea and its source rivers

Maps / Aral Sea, climate change, NPR, satellite imagery

NPR reports on the drying Central Asia water sources. The Aral Sea has…
Halloween Candy Ratings by Cost and Love

Sketchbook / candy, Halloween

This is very important. How did your favorite candy rate?
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Visualization Tools and Learning Resources, October 2024 Roundup

The Process / roundup

Here is the good stuff for October.
People moving towards political affiliation

Infographics / movement, polarization, politics, Upshot

For NYT Upshot, Ronda Kaysen and Ethan Singer compared current voter registration data…
Uniform flair on the rise in NBA basketball games

Infographics / basketball, Pudding, uniform

In NBA basketball, the home team used to almost always wear a white…
Election ad views for Democrats and Republicans

Maps / ads, election, New York Times

For NYT Opinion, Gus Wezerek compared ad views per household:
To figure out…
Presidential Election Chances, Practice Run

Data Underload / election, probability

See how different probabilities lead to different outcomes with an interactive chart.
Early voting turnout

Statistical Visualization / election, turnout, voting, Washington Post

Early voting isn’t coming in as hot as in 2020, but there are…
World map of tides

Maps / Dave Taylor, tides

From Dave Taylor, this world map shows tidal ranges, from microtidal to macrotidal:…
Which campaign people donate more to, by ZIP code

Maps / donors, election, Washington Post

Using a combination of Federal Election Commission filings and voter registration, the Washington…
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Translating Visualization Steps

The Process / analysis, tools

This week we imagine what we would do if the tool we relied on the most were to disappear.
Micro-communities that might decide the election

Maps / election, New York Times, swing states

For NYT Opinion, Patrick Ruffini, with graphics by Quoctrung Bui and Aileen Clarke,…

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