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In the next several days maps (and other visualizations) will be crucial tools in helping us absorb and understand various election results.</div>
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Here are some election map-related resources. </div>
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<div class="elementToProof" style="direction: ltr;">My counterparts at Indiana University Libraries have put together this
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helpful guide</a> regarding election maps.</div>
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<div class="elementToProof" style="direction: ltr;">The <a href="https://www.270towin.com/" id="LPlnk" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.270towin.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable">
270 to Win</a> site includes several maps relating to the presidential race. Note that it has other tabs relating to the Senate, House, Governor, and state legislatures.</div>
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<div class="elementToProof" style="direction: ltr;">View maps of California statewide results
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here</a>.</div>
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<div class="elementToProof" style="direction: ltr;">News organizations will have their own ways of displaying mapped results. This
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article</a> from Bloomberg News explains their process in using cartograms to depict the electoral college results, as well as the choices they're making in designing other maps for the elections. </div>
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Your comments and other suggested resources are welcome.</div>
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It will be interesting to see the variety of cartographic and visualization choices made to convey the results of this election!</div>
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