The Center for Responsive Politics has just released a new database which enables researchers to explore the interaction between gender and race in US campaign funding. Typical questions it hopes to answer include:
- Do a candidate’s race and gender affect the challenges of fundraising?
- How do the sources and amounts of funding differ by gender and race of candidates?
A methodology on the racial categories used (which were self-reporting ) is also provided. Based on open access FEC data filing
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