[R-sig-Geo] Plotting USA map with each state's shape or size reflective of a metric

[Nick Eubank]

Not sure how to do in R (can do in arcgis), but you might find the term
"Cartogram" useful on google -- that's the "term of art" for those maps.

On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 8:20 AM Vinh Nguyen <vinhdizzo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Does anyone know if this is possible with R? An example can be found here:
> http://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2016-election-forecast/ (a few plots
> down).
>
> Appreciate any references you point me to. Thanks!
>
> Vinh
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