This is a draggable force directed graph
representing the US Senate committees and their respective members
The graph is built with D3.JS
and SVGs
The data used has been sourced and compiled from data.world
Each node represents a Senator, who is a member of one of the committees selected to be displayed
Blue
nodes represent Democrats
, Red
nodes represent Republicans
, and Gray
nodes represent Independents
A link connecting two nodes
represents two Senators
serving together on at least one committee
The list of checkboxes
on the right of the graph enable someone to select which Senate committee
to display nodes for
Hovering
over a node will display a tooltip
with more detailed information on the respective Senator
This project can also be found here on CodeSandbox
Below is a preview of how it looks: