As redistricting looms, Florida Chamber releases in-depth data on current maps
As lawmakers prepare to draw and approve new district maps, the Florida Chamber of Commerce has prepared a comprehensive assessment of how the partisan leans in the state’s current districts have shifted over time.
The Florida Partisan Performance indexes, or FPPs, cover all 120 state House districts and 40 state Senate districts as well as the state’s 67 counties. Similar to Cook PVI ratings, the indexes assess the relative partisan lean of each district or county compared to the state as a whole.
For state legislative districts, the scores are calculated by comparing the district’s election results to the presidential results in 2016 and 2020 as well as the gubernatorial election in 2018....
