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The Congressional Vitality Index (CVI)
Spotlighting members 70+ clinging to power despite age, health concerns, and decades of entrenchment.
Status Categories
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PRIME (90-100): Still highly effective and accountable
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FADING (70-89): Showing signs of decline
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LIFE SUPPORT (50-69): Barely functioning, serious concerns
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CRITICAL CONDITION (30-49): Urgent need for replacement
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FLATLINED (0-29): Complete failure to serve constituents
Our Scoring Methodology
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Age & Tenure (20 points): How old and how long serving
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Electoral Vulnerability (20 points): Can voters actually replace them?
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Health & Capacity (20 points): Can they perform their duties?
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Effectiveness & Relevance (20 points): Are they still legislating? Are they out of touch?
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Controversy & Scandals (20 points): Ethics, criminal or constituent problems?
Profile Pic | Member | Age | Years | Score | Status | Primary Date |
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12/16 | robert@gmail.com | |||||
09/16 | dana@gmail.com | |||||
10/15 | betty@gmail.com |
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