A standardized, open source data warehouse of New York political data, powered by Google BigQuery.
Principles:
- Free or minimal cost to use
- Easy to query, join and analyze
- Simple, repeatable pipelines to populate data
Datasets:
| Name | Description | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voter | Voter rolls | NY State Board of Elections, by mail | OK |
| Census | 2010 Redistricting Census | US Census Bureau website | OK |
| Polls | Various polls | Scraped from websites | OK |
| Results | Historic election results | OpenElections, NY State Board of Elections website | OK |
| Finance | Donations and campaign spending | NY State Board of Elections website | OK |
| News | Semantic analysis of News | Google News | OK |
To get started as a user, see Getting Started.
To contribute to this project, see Contributing.
This project is governed by the Apache 2.0 license: see LICENSE. This effort and any individuals or groups who use its data and code are not endorsed, supported, or promoted by Google. Voter information may only be used for an “elections purpose”, as defined in N.Y. Election Law Section 3-103.5. An “elections purpose” has traditionally been interpreted broadly and among other things includes, campaigning, mailings, voter outreach, fundraising and academic research.