{"id":1787622,"date":"2019-08-15T14:48:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T18:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1787622"},"modified":"2019-08-15T14:48:32","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T18:48:32","slug":"the-l-a-times-also-maps-democratic-donors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/08\/the-l-a-times-also-maps-democratic-donors\/","title":{"rendered":"The L. A. Times Also Maps Democratic Donors"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last week I pointed<\/a> to the New York Times<\/em> map of Democratic donors<\/a>, which had some methodological limitations to it (it simply ranked the candidates by most donors on a per-county basis). On the other side of the country, the Los Angeles Times<\/em> has dug even deeper, with detailed maps of donations to the various Democratic presidential candidates\u2014but only for Los Angeles County<\/a>. They also have maps of national donations to the candidates<\/a>, of a similar scope to those of the New York Times<\/em>: they both got access to the same data at the same time. [Maps Mania<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Last week I pointed to the New York Times map of Democratic donors, which had some methodological limitations to it (it simply ranked the candidates by most donors on a per-county basis). On the other… 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":[1361,1372,1056],"class_list":["post-1787622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-politics","tag-2020-us-elections","tag-la-times","tag-los-angeles","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1787569,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/08\/the-new-york-times-maps-democratic-donors\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787622,"position":0},"title":"The New York Times Maps Democratic Donors","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"8 August 2019","format":"link","excerpt":"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. Bernie Sanders has by far the most donors so far, and they\u2019re distributed broadly,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Politics"","block_context":{"text":"Politics","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nytimes-democratic-donors-1024x740.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nytimes-democratic-donors-1024x740.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nytimes-democratic-donors-1024x740.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nytimes-democratic-donors-1024x740.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1160,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/03\/the-new-york-times-maps-the-u-s-presidential-primaries\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787622,"position":1},"title":"The New York Times Maps the U.S. Presidential Primaries","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"9 March 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"The\u00a0New York Times\u00a0graphics department invariably does first-rate work, and their interactive maps of the U.S. presidential primary and caucus results are no exception. You can zoom in, you can get results by county or congressional district (depending on the state), you can choose\u00a0to view margin of victory (see screencaps below)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Politics"","block_context":{"text":"Politics","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"nyt-primary-d","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nyt-primary-d-1024x603.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nyt-primary-d-1024x603.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nyt-primary-d-1024x603.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nyt-primary-d-1024x603.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3400,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/11\/the-new-york-times-maps-the-2016-u-s-presidential-election\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787622,"position":2},"title":"The New York Times Maps the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"16 November 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"The\u00a0New York Times has a first-rate graphics department, and they've come up with some stunning ways to depict the 2016 U.S. presidential election results. They updated their maps of so-called \"landslide counties\" (see previous entry), which was straightforward enough. Their feature on how Trump reshaped the election map, with arrows\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Politics"","block_context":{"text":"Politics","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"2016-election-nyt-two-americas","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-election-nyt-two-americas-1024x326.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-election-nyt-two-americas-1024x326.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-election-nyt-two-americas-1024x326.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-election-nyt-two-americas-1024x326.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5459,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2017\/10\/the-new-york-times-maps-the-tubbs-fire\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787622,"position":3},"title":"The New York Times Maps the Tubbs Fire","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"23 October 2017","format":"link","excerpt":"The destruction wrought by the Tubbs Fire in northern California, and the speed at which it spread,\u00a0is mapped with excruciating detail by the\u00a0New York Times graphics team.","rel":"","context":"In "Disasters"","block_context":{"text":"Disasters","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/disasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/nyt-tubbs-fire-1024x768.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/nyt-tubbs-fire-1024x768.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/nyt-tubbs-fire-1024x768.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/nyt-tubbs-fire-1024x768.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3353,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/11\/mapping-the-electorate\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787622,"position":4},"title":"Mapping the Electorate","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"8 November 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"As we approach the first election results of the evening, here are a few maps\u00a0of the electorate that is doing the voting tonight. Swing Counties The\u00a0Washington Post maps the swing counties that could decide the 2016 U.S. presidential election. 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