
Ryan Weichelt, Ph.D.
Contact Information
105 Garfield Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54702
Education
- Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Geography)
- M.A.G., Texas State University-San Marcos (Geography)
- B.S., Geography, Vloge (Geography)
Teaching and Research Interests
- Political Geography
- Electoral Geography of the United States
- Urban Geography
- Quantitative Methods
- Economic Geography
- Population Geography
- Sports Geography
Published Research
2025 - Weichelt, Ryan. Redistricting, Gerrymandering, and Geography. Rowan and Littlefield: Lanham, MD. Under Contract.
2024 - Weichelt, Ryan, Ezra Zeitler, Carolyn Seager, and Eli Swanson. “Assessing 80 Years of Economic and Social Change in Southwest Wisconsin Hamlets.” Ed. Stanley Brunn. Time Journeys. Springer Nature: Switzerland.
2023 - Weichelt, Ryan and Ezra Zeitler. “Second Home Ownership and Public-School Funding in Wisconsin’s Northwoods.” Eds. Holly R. Barcus and William G. Moseley. . Routledge: Abingdon, United Kingdom.
2022 - Watrel, Robert, Ryan Weichelt, Erin Fouberg, John Heppen, Fiona Davidson, Clark Archer, Fred Shelley, Ken Martis. Editors of the . Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2022 - Weichelt, Ryan. “Latinos and 2020 Election.”&Բ; Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. Atlas of the 2020 Elections. Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2022 - Weichelt, Ryan. “Overview of the 2020 Senate Elections.”&Բ; Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. Atlas of the 2020 Elections: Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2022 - Weichelt, Ryan. “A “Blue Wave,” the 2018 Congressional Elections.” Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. Atlas of the 2020 Elections: Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2022 - Weichelt, Ryan. “The Geography of Wisconsin Election Results and the 2020 Presidential Election.” Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. Atlas of the 2020 Elections: Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2022 - Weichelt, Ryan. “Overview of the 2020 Senate Elections.”&Բ; Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. Atlas of the 2020 Elections: Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2022 - Weichelt, Ryan. “Misinformation and Voting Machines: The Geography of Voting Machines in Wisconsin.” Political Geography: Vol. 93.
2022 - Weichelt, Ryan. “Trump, Biden, and Wisconsin.” Eds. Barney Warf and John Heppen. . Routledge: Abingdon,United Kingdom.
2022 - French, Kenneth and Ryan Weichelt. “Political Ramifications of the Jacob Blake Shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin on the 2020 Presidential Election.” Eds. Barney Warf and John Heppen. . Routledge: Abingdon, United Kingdom.
2022 - Weichelt, Ryan, J. Clark Archer, Robert Shepard, Robert Watrel, and Jill Archer. “The Intertwined Geographies of the Pandemic and the U.S. Presidential Election of 2020: COVID-19 Prevalence and Donald Trump.” Ed. Stanley Brunn. . Springer Nature: Switzerland.
2021 – Weichelt, Ryan and Ezra Zeitler. “Second Home Ownership and Public-School Funding in Wisconsin’s Northwoods.” Geographical Review. 1–26. DOI:
2020 - Weichelt, Ryan. “Trump’s Populist Rhetoric and Wisconsin.”&Բ; Ed. Barney Warf. . Routledge: Abingdon, United Kingdom.
2020 – Weichelt, Ryan. “In Memoriam of Ron Johnston.”&Բ; ұDZDZíپ(): Vol. 11 (1): 21-23.
2019 - Weichelt, Ryan and Gerald Webster. 2019. “” Eds. Stanley Brunn and Roland Kehrein. Handbook of the Changing World Language Map: 1 - 27. Springer Nature: Switzerland.
2019 - Weichelt, Ryan. “”&Բ;ұDZDZíپ(): Vol. 9 (1): 11-34.
2018 - Watrel, Robert, Ryan Weichelt, Erin Fouberg, John Heppen, Fiona Davidson, Clark Archer, Fred Shelley, Ken Martis. 2018. Editors of the Atlas of the 2016 Elections. Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2018 - Weichelt, Ryan. 2018. “Latinos and 2016 Election.”&Բ; Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. : 166 - 170. Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2018 - Weichelt, Ryan. 2018. “Comparison of Wisconsin Voting Districts: 2016 to 2012.”&Բ; Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. Atlas of the 2016 Elections: 247 - 248. Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2018 - Weichelt, Ryan. 2018. “The U.S. Senate after the 2016 Election.”&Բ; Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. Atlas of the 2016 Elections: 210 - 213. Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2018 - Weichelt, Ryan. 2018. “Obamacare and the 2016 Election.”&Բ; Eds. Robert Watrel, Ryan Weichelt, et. al. Atlas of the 2016 Elections: 224 - 225. Rowman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2016 - Hupy, Christina, Ryan Weichelt, Cyril Wilson, and Joseph Hupy. STEM and GIS in Higher Education. 2016. “”: 95 – 106. ESRI Press.
2014 - Weichelt, Ryan. 2014. “Latinos and the 2012 Election.”&Բ; Eds. Fred Shelley, J. Clark Archer, et. al. : 192 – 194. Roman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2014 - Weichelt, Ryan. 2014. “The 2012 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Recall Election.” Eds. Fred Shelley, J. Clark Archer, et. al. Atlas of the 2012 Presidential Election: 261 – 265. Roman and Littlefield: Lanham, MD.
2014 - Melsness, David and Ryan Weichelt. 2014. ”&Բ; Geographic Bulletin: Vol 55: 63 – 80.
2014 - Middlesworth, Laura and Ryan Weichelt. 2014. “.” Geography Online: Vol. 13 (1).
2012 - Weichelt, Ryan & Ezra Zeitler. 2012. “.”&Բ; Journal of Maps: Vol. 18(3): 312 – 319.
2010 - Weichelt, Ryan. 2010. “Does a Hispanic Political Region of South Texas Exist? An Electoral Analysis of U.S. Presidential Elections, 1952 to 2008 in the State of Texas.”&Բ; Southwestern Geographer: Vol. 14: 88 - 121.
2006 - Weichelt, Ryan and Jonathan Herbert. 2006. “Sports and Climate: A Case Study of Lambeau Field and the Green Bay Packers.”&Բ; The Geography-Sports Connection: Using Sports to Teach Geography: 17 – 24.
2005 - Weichelt, Ryan and Chad Smith. 2005. Physical Geography: 155 Laboratory Manual. Department of Anthropology and Geography, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.