Political Elasticity Scores

This folder contains the data behind the story Election Update: The House Districts That Swing The Most (And Least) With The National Mood.

An elasticity score measures how sensitive a state or district it is to changes in the national political environment.

elasticity-by-state.csv contains the elasticity scores for each state and the District of Columbia.

elasticity-by-district.csv contains the elasticity scores for all 435 congressional districts.