People are always curious about how good of job the polls are doing at predicting election results. After the Democratic Primary in Michigan, I wanted to take a look at how well the polls are doing in each state. To visualize this I took the Real Clear Politics average and the actual election results in all the states that this data was available.
Introduction The idea of population centers being strong holds for Democrats in the United States has become almost a meme in the political sphere. Democrats control urban centers, while Republicans gather what support they can…
Introduction The CDC recently published a study detailing how much Americans sleep. The article states that: “Among 444,306 respondents, 11.8% reported a sleep duration ≤5 hours, 23.0% reported 6 hours, 29.5% reported 7 hours, 27.7%…
Introduction Happy President’s Day! I decided to use the little bit of extra time away from work today to create a visualization of the political party preference of each president. The data is displayed in…