November 8, 2008
What the heck is this?
It’s a cartogram of the United States county-level voting results, using gradations of red and blue to represent differing percentages. (Thanks Kim!)
Where is this stuff on the nightly news, I wonder?
Check here for more election mapping fun. Use it in class. And for even more cartographic mind trips, check out Worldmapper.
November 8th, 2008 at 6:55 pm
First of all, I have to say that I love the title of this post!
This is a brilliant graphic. You’re right that it is surprising not to see these things more frequently.