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Kenneth Martis, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Geography

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MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Feature Article “Red Map, Blue Map” Humanities Magazine, Summer 2023.   

Humanities Magazine Red Map Blue Map Feature Article Summer 2023


ONLINE NEWSLETTER

“The Reapportionment of Votes in the Electoral College: The 1970s to Now.”  University of Virginia, Center for Politics, Sabato’s Crystal Ball, January 23, 2025.  (with J. Clark Archer and Frank LaFone – Compilation Cartographers).

https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/the-reapportionment-of-votes-in-the-electoral-college-the-1970s-to-now/

Two additional versions of the Electoral College apportionment maps as published in the above article

Map of the change in electoral college seats 2020 through 2024

 
Map of the change in electoral college seats 1972 through 2020

 


VIDEOS

West Virginia League of Woman Voters
Redistricting” (2021)

Stubblefield Institute for Civil Political Communications
Congressional and Legislative Redistricting” (2021)

West Virginia University College of Law
Minority Population Geography: Past and Present ” (2016)

West Virginia University Foundation
Learn how professor Ken Martis makes a difference at WVU”  (2012) WVU Foundation Annual Campus Campaign.

C-SPAN
Geography of Congressional Districts” Interview, August 10, 1990, Washington, DC.
Segment starts approximately at the 0:01:30 mark

Image of CSPAN with Dr. Ken Martis on the 1990 Election and History of Congressional Districts- Recorded 8/10/1990

Geographers on Film 
Geographers on Film is a seminal work that features the thought and reflections of more than 308 geographers who embody the distinctive themes of geography.   Kenneth C. Martis Interview Abstract for Geographers On Film


PODCASTS and RADIO

  • VerySpatial
  • WVU
  • West Virginia Metro News Talkline
    • Proposal for a West Virginia Independent Redistricting Commission
      R edistricting and gerrymandering
      November 19, 2018 Segment starts approximately at the 38:45 mark
    • Single-member districts
      Redistricting and gerrymandering
      December 7, 2017 Segment starts approximately at the 1:21:45 mark