4 Ways to Visualize Voter Sentiment for the Midterm Elections

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Elections ignite emotions. From inspirational campaign speeches to divisive community issues, political action compels citizens to share their feelings about candidates and issues from coast to coast.

The web has made information about these emotions and trends more available — but the challenge has been making it more accessible.

That’s why many sites are using data visualizations to present voter sentiment. The simple interfaces and fun interactive components make number-heavy data easier to understand and more compelling than a spreadsheet.

Here are four data visualizations worth checking out during the 2010 U.S. midterm elections.

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