{"id":1787569,"date":"2019-08-08T11:07:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T15:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1787569"},"modified":"2019-08-08T11:07:43","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T15:07:43","slug":"the-new-york-times-maps-democratic-donors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/08\/the-new-york-times-maps-democratic-donors\/","title":{"rendered":"The New York Times Maps Democratic Donors"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The New York Times<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In a series of maps, the\u00a0New York Times<\/em>\u00a0explores where the donors to the various Democratic candidates for U.S. president live<\/a>. The maps are based on data to June 30, and include donations of $200 or more. Bernie Sanders has by far the most donors so far, and they\u2019re distributed broadly, so the second map on the page excludes Sanders donors to tease out where other candidates\u2019 donors are concentrated regionally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In a series of maps, the\u00a0New York Times\u00a0explores where the donors to the various Democratic candidates for U.S. president live. The maps are based on data to June 30, and include donations of $200 or… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[330],"tags":[1361,140,158],"class_list":["post-1787569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-politics","tag-2020-us-elections","tag-new-york-times","tag-usa","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1787622,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/08\/the-l-a-times-also-maps-democratic-donors\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787569,"position":0},"title":"The L. A. 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