{"id":3969,"date":"2019-04-12T08:52:08","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T08:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3969"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:19:28","slug":"gender-race-and-money-in-politics-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2019\/04\/12\/gender-race-and-money-in-politics-database\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender, \u00a0race and money in politics database"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Responsive Politics has <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.opensecrets.org%2Fgender-race-and-politics&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C49a2a5b70dfe4fac612b08d6bf139efc%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636906488326159885&amp;sdata=gOSCR%2FqwXbO3TsQteDEoeOa1LLOIQl8a5tPzC4ucl4Q%3D&amp;reserved=0\">just released a new database\u00a0<\/a>which enables researchers to explore the interaction between gender and race in US campaign funding.\u00a0 Typical questions it hopes to answer include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do a candidate&#8217;s race and gender affect the challenges of fundraising?<\/li>\n<li>How do the sources and amounts of funding differ by gender and race of candidates?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A methodology on the racial categories used (which were self-reporting ) is also provided.\u00a0 Based on open access FEC data filing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Responsive Politics has just released a new database\u00a0which enables researchers to explore the interaction between gender and race in US campaign funding.\u00a0 Typical questions it hopes to answer include: Do a candidate&#8217;s race and gender affect the challenges of fundraising? How do the sources and amounts of funding differ by gender and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,303],"tags":[41,115,228,55,242,75,95],"class_list":["post-3969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-us-politics","tag-democracy","tag-elections","tag-funding","tag-gender","tag-politics","tag-race","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3970,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3969\/revisions\/3970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}