election

In a “radically unscientific survey” Kevin Uhrmacher and Kevin Schaul for The Washington…

Rachael Dottle, for FiveThirtyEight, looked for political differences in cities and ranked them,…

For Bloomberg, Lauren Leatherby and Paul Murray describe the heightened eagerness to enter…

In news graphics, blue typically represents Democrat and red represents Republican. However, the…

Election night has become quite the event for newsrooms and graphics departments over the years, and the visualization production cycle has started to feel more familiar each time.

The Guardian goes with scaled, angled arrows to show the Republican and Democrat…

A meme that cried “jobs not mobs” began modestly, but a couple of…

The Economist built an election model that treats demographic variables like blocks that…

As the midterm elections loom, the ads focusing on key issues are running…

As one might expect, many women, people of color, and L.G.B.T. candidates are…

Randall Munroe, Kelsey Harris, and Max Goodman for xkcd mapped all the challengers…

Based on data from Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections, The Washington…

High school seniors, in the Political Statistics class at Montgomery Blair High School…

Ever since the huge forecasting upset in 2016, I’ve tended to stay away…

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?

Oliver Roeder for FiveThirtyEight:
FiveThirtyEight has obtained nearly 3 million tweets from accounts…

The Upshot returns to 2016 election results mapped at the precinct level. Because…

Democrat Doug Jones won in the senate race against Republican Roy More last…

Mapping at the precinct level of detail is tough because there isn’t a…

Geography and state borders play a big part in how elections play out…