Strength In Numbers

Strength In Numbers

Why this election map is so good

It manages a good balance between how turnout and vote share changed since 2016

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G. Elliott Morris
Nov 19, 2020
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Allow me to direct you to this piece at NPR: “How Biden Won: Ramping Up The Base And Expanding Margins In The Suburbs.”

It is a fine piece with good reporting and number crunching, but my favorite part is this map:

The colors show the change in the raw vote margin for Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton between 2016 and 2020, where bluer counties show that Demo…

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