All of these maps come from reddit user DM_me_fun_stuff_pls who also did a survey on 24 Ways Redditors Would Divide Europe.
For these maps he explains:
Countries Where US Governors Have Been Born
Map of 1 Party States In the 119th United States Congress
The map above shows which US states have House Representatives from only 1 party as of the 119th Us Congress. Below is a full list of numbers for all states:
What If The US Had The Canadian Electoral System (~100k per district)
The map above shows what the US House would look like if it had 100k people per district vs the over 750k people per district today.
Overall, you’d have a house with 3,350 members, which in this map would mean 1692 Democrats and 1658 Republicans.
About the inserst:
The Largest Possible (Non-contiguous) Congressional District In Every Western State
When US States Became States Relative To Other Countries
Ok so the title is a little confusing but hopefully when you look at the maps it will make a bit more sense.
The first map shows who the reigning British Monarch was when the US state became a state.
Only 5 States Have Ever Had An African-American State Governor
The map above shows a rather shocking state as of 2025, only 5 US states had ever had an African-American State Governor (all men), and in the case of Louisiana that was well over a century ago during the era of reconstruction.
More about the the 5/6 men below:
Some of Silliest & Funniest Named Governors & Other Politicians From Each State
The tweet above, shows of the funniest (or as the tweet states whitest) names for governors from each US state.
Here is the map in slightly larger size below with a summary of each of them:
How Long Has Each State Voted For The Same Party In US Presidential Elections
The maps below look at how long each state has voted for the same party in US Presidential elections. The maps come from 270toWin and I highly recommend you visit to play around with all their tools.
It should be noted that the states show the current number of electoral college votes as of 2024, not the number of votes they had that year.
Now on to the maps:
XKCD Explains The Cause Of Landscape Features Of The United States
The hidden text: ‘Well, there’s speculation that it’s due to a mantle hotspot.’ –a geologist who’s trying to cover up the fact that they didn’t hear your question
And for more here’s an explanation from Explain XKCD:
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