{"id":1785417,"date":"2018-04-20T09:16:02","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T13:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1785417"},"modified":"2018-04-20T09:16:02","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T13:16:02","slug":"kenneth-fields-dot-density-election-map-redux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2018\/04\/kenneth-fields-dot-density-election-map-redux\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenneth Field’s Dot Density Election Map Redux"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As promised, Kenneth Field has uploaded the final web version<\/a> of the quick-and-dirty dasymetric dot density map of the 2016 U.S. presidential election results, which he posted to Twitter last month<\/a>. Unlike the quick-and-dirty version, the final version is in high resolution and can be zoomed in to quite a preposterous degree. One dot, one vote. [Kenneth Field<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As promised, Kenneth Field has uploaded the final web version of the quick-and-dirty dasymetric dot density map of the 2016 U.S. presidential election results, which he posted to Twitter last month. Unlike the quick-and-dirty version,… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[330],"tags":[713,1167,158],"class_list":["post-1785417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-politics","tag-2016-us-elections","tag-dot-density-maps","tag-usa","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1785085,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2018\/03\/kenneth-fields-dot-density-election-map\/","url_meta":{"origin":1785417,"position":0},"title":"Kenneth Field’s Dot Density Election Map","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"8 March 2018","format":"link","excerpt":"Earlier this week, Kenneth Field posted a quick-and-dirty dasymetric dot density map of the 2016 U.S. presidential election results to Twitter. It quickly went viral. 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One dot equals one vote. \u201cData at a county level has been reapportioned to urban areas. Dots are positioned randomly.\u201d It\u2019s in the same vein as his 2016 map, which went all kinds of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Politics"","block_context":{"text":"Politics","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":" Dasymetric dot density poster of the 2020 US Presidential election","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/field-election-2020-dot-density-1024x682.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/field-election-2020-dot-density-1024x682.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/field-election-2020-dot-density-1024x682.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/field-election-2020-dot-density-1024x682.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1787936,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/10\/more-canadian-election-maps\/","url_meta":{"origin":1785417,"position":2},"title":"More Canadian Election Maps","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"25 October 2019","format":"link","excerpt":"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kennethfield\/status\/1187093377231314947 I hit \u201cPublish\u201d too soon last night. 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