The Economist built an election model that treats demographic variables like blocks that…
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Demographic effects on voting intention
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Maps of the issues mentioned most in election advertising
As the midterm elections loom, the ads focusing on key issues are running…
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Faces of diverse midterms
As one might expect, many women, people of color, and L.G.B.T. candidates are…
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xkcd maps 2018 midterm election challengers
Randall Munroe, Kelsey Harris, and Max Goodman for xkcd mapped all the challengers…
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Geography of voter turnout
Based on data from Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections, The Washington…
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High school statistics class builds election prediction model
High school seniors, in the Political Statistics class at Montgomery Blair High School…
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2018 House forecast from FiveThirtyEight
Ever since the huge forecasting upset in 2016, I’ve tended to stay away…
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Detailed Intentions of a Map, When Everything Leads to Nothing, Designing for Misinterpretations
The New York Times published an election map. A lot of people did not like the map, arguing that it was an inaccurate representation. Those who did like the map argued that one must consider intent before throwing a map to the flames.
What happens when intended use and actual use do not match up?
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Download 3 million Russian troll tweets
Oliver Roeder for FiveThirtyEight:
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Extremely detailed election map
The Upshot returns to 2016 election results mapped at the precinct level. Because…
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Alabama voter demographics
Democrat Doug Jones won in the senate race against Republican Roy More last…
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National precinct map
Mapping at the precinct level of detail is tough because there isn’t a…
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Random states of America show changing election outcomes
Geography and state borders play a big part in how elections play out…
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Showing uncertainty during the live election forecast
During the election, The New York Times showed a live gauge to show…
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Peaks and valleys of presidential support
This is some fine map work by Lazaro Gamio and Dan Keating for…
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Nuclear war is on the ballot
Neil Halloran, creator of the interactive World War II documentary focused on deaths,…
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Newspaper endorsements since 1980
Noah Veltman put together a history of newspapers’ presidential endorsements since 1980 for…
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All the ways to map election results
Every election, there’s a slew of election maps that come in all shapes…
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Sentiment analysis on Trump and Clinton faces during debate
For anyone who watched the presidential debates, I think it was fairly obvious…
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Ad spending for Clinton and Trump
Adam Pearce for the New York Times charted ad spending for Clinton and…