Our class project: By the numbers |
1 source for campaign data - the Virginia Public Access Project 4 kinds of software used: a Web browser and MS Word, Access and Excel 10 students downloading and crunching data and writing stories 42 stories and lists included in this project 140 legislators - 100 House members and 40 senators 10,533 donors contributing during the 1999 election cycle 17,703,629 dollars contributed to General Assembly members |