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Dataset
Washington DC Local Campaign Contributions
The Data Committee of Occupy DC cleaned the DC campaign contribution data from the DC Office of Campaign Finance and linked it with other data to shed light upon who is influencing the DC government. Please see the data dictionary for more information. The University of Southern California's WebGIS Services was used…
Puppet corporations in the cleaned and augmented database of contributions to DC local candidates
About
The Data Committee of Occupy DC cleaned the DC campaign contribution data from the DC Office of Campaign Finance and linked it with other data to shed light upon who is influencing the DC government. Please see the data dictionary for more information. The University of Southern California's WebGIS Services was used in the production of this dataset.
Download & API
Puppet corporations in the cleaned and augmented database of contributions to DC local candidatescsv200 KB
Includes basic information on the 1,679 contribution records where bundling is suspected.
Data Dictionary for Washington DC Local Campaign Contributionspdf178 KB
12-page data dictionary (detailed description of columns) for the database.
All columns of cleaned and augmented database of contributions to DC local candidateszip31 MB
"Journalist Cut" of cleaned and augmented database of contributions to DC local candidateszip8.0 MB
This version of the dataset contains 47 columns that could be used for deep analysis. (116,672 records)
Webpage search version of cleaned and augmented database of contributions to DC local candidateszip2.3 MB
Section of the database that is searchable on the website. Since any records that did not have data on candidates' committees (typically records from before the 2002 election cycle) were excluded, this database has 112,192 records. Columns with "Cleaned" in their names from the full database are included in this database.
Rdata format of all columns of cleaned and augmented database of contributions to DC local candidatesbin32 MB
This includes all 292 columns of the database in the format used in the open source [R statistical software.](http://www.r-project.org/) (116,672 records)
Raw data on contributions to DC local candidates-April 2012 updatezip2.7 MB
Contributions to principal campaign committees from 01/01/1999 onward, downloaded on 04/30/2012 directly from the Office of Campaign Finance
Raw data on contributions to DC local candidateszip2.7 MB
Contributions to principal campaign committees from 01/01/1999 onward, downloaded on 02/15/2012 directly from the Office of Campaign Finance
Sources & license
License
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