How well do you know your own senators?
Chances are you don’t know where your senator went to school, what her net worth is, or anything about his religious beliefs. For example, there is exactly one Buddhist in the Senate. And only seven senators were worth less than $100,000 in 2011. One senator was a carpenter before being elected.
This information is now easily accessible through an interactive data visualization tool released by the Sunlight Foundation on Tuesday. The tool, embedded below, breaks down the 100 U.S. senators by a wide variety of factors: religion, gender, education, former profession and much more. Read more…
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