Roll your own Red State/Blue State map with Mathematica

Kathryn sez, "Wolfram Research has posted instructions on how to import polling data into Mathematica 6 and how to use an example from the Wolfram Demonstration Project to create your own Red State/Blue State map.

In principle, this allows Mathematica users to introduce their own assumptions into the mathematics."

Analyzing U.S. 2008 Elections with Mathematica

(Thanks, Kathryn!)