Maplight.org has a simple goal: illuminate the connection between money and politics. Dan Newman has taken this ethos to a higher level with his analysis of campaign finance in California. Take a look below.
About this Viz
Click on a header or cell of interest to filter the list below. You may also want to take advantage of Tableau's sort feature here, by selecting a column in the detailed list and sorting it with the toolbar at the bottom of the viz. That way you can see the politicians that received the most money from each category: Sam Aanestad received a whopping 87% of his contributions from businesses.
