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Analyzing Political Candidates’ Public Statements in the Age of Social Media
Our Organization: The Black Clergy Collaborative of Memphis (TN) From April to July of 2023, my Bluebonnet Data team and I worked with...

Shreeya Chand
Nov 16, 20236 min read
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How AI Can Elevate Campaigns
By Mare Ahmed Monday, November 13, 2023 Leah Bae is the Community Director at Higher Ground Labs, a start-up accelerator and venture fund...

Mariam Ahmed
Nov 12, 20232 min read
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Why this Water Scientist is Running for Office
By Mare Ahmed Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 Rhonda Bitterli is running to be one of the three people who are elected to the Northern...

Mariam Ahmed
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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Councilwoman Alyia Gaskins on the Future of Virginia & Local Government
By Mare Ahmed Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 Councilwoman Alyia Gaskins is the youngest person on the Alexandria City Council in...

Mariam Ahmed
Oct 9, 20232 min read
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Targeting Districts when Districts are Changing
The Problem Money is a finite resource, and so is our time; there are only so many places that Progressive-leaning groups can invest in...
Connor Gephart
Sep 28, 20234 min read
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Updates for Usability: My Experience as a Web Developer for La Defensa
This year I worked with Bluebonnet to support La Defensa, an organization based in Los Angeles advocating against pretrial incarceration....
acastrofarias13
Sep 11, 20235 min read
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Bluebonnet Data Announces New Executive Director Neal Hussein
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2023 Bluebonnet Data Announces New Executive Director; Neal Hussein to Lead Political Data Nonprofit Most...

danielle
May 11, 20232 min read
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Making Sense of the Census
Part 3 - Impact of Census Data Three Part Series on the Scope, Tech, and Impact of the U.S. Census Bureau By: Isaac D. Tucker-Rasbury,...
Isaac Tucker-Rasbury
Jan 27, 20235 min read
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Making Sense of the Census
Part 2 - How to Use Census Data Three Part Series on the Scope, Tech, and Impact of the U.S. Census Bureau By: Isaac D. Tucker-Rasbury,...
Isaac Tucker-Rasbury
Jan 25, 20233 min read
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Making Sense of the Census
Part 1 - How Census Data is Gathered Three Part Series on the Scope, Tech, and Impact of the U.S. Census Bureau By: Isaac D....
Isaac Tucker-Rasbury
Jan 23, 20236 min read
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Bluebonnet Data’s 2022 Impact Report
470 Bluebonnet Fellows recruited & trained, bringing our all-time fellow community to 1,250+ people 100+ campaigns & causes served,...

Becca Blais
Nov 17, 20223 min read
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Knocking Doors and Nudging Democrats: My Experience Canvassing in Missouri for the 2022 Midterms
I am a textbook introvert who loves knocking on strangers’ doors. Yep, you read that correctly! I'll knock on hundreds of doors and talk...

Jonathan Zhang
Oct 24, 20228 min read
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Data-Driven Doorknocking: Census Data & Voter File Data for a Constituent-Centered Outreach Strategy
Using census and voter file data to determine campaign communication strategy for Seth Blattman & Lorena Austin campaigns in AZ LD 9
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Oct 3, 20225 min read
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Generating Voter Turnout Scores from Scratch
The Problem: Non-existent Voter Turnout Scores When hitting the campaign trail, the most fundamental question a campaign needs to answer...

abode118
Sep 14, 20227 min read
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