To gain a comprehensive view of Minnesota’s school board elections in 2023, I dove into election results data. Who were the candidates? What were the vote counts like? And how did the outcomes vary across different districts? This analysis explores the election results from various school boards, focusing on the candidates, seats available, and how the races were decided. The interactive plots shed light on the dynamics of these elections, allowing users to navigate the data and uncover the stories behind the numbers.
The data for these plots comes from school board election results, detailing the candidates, their vote counts, and the unique election types. The plots offer a visual representation of the 2023 elections, showing the vote distribution among candidates, the winners which are outlined in green, and the losers which are a checkered pattern This gives a good indication of the competitiveness of each race. Encompassing every school district election result from 2023, these plots provide an insightful look into the Minnesota school board races, allowing users to explore and compare the outcomes across different regions.
Dashboard
The School Board Election Dashboard can be found here:
Source: https://electionresults.sos.mn.gov/Select/MediaFiles/Index?ersElectionId=157