Financial Contributions Of 2016 Presidential Campaigns

This is an exploration of the 2016 US presidential campaign donations in the state of Washington, DC.

Explore data analysis and answer some important questions.

Struggles:

I had to deal with several issues:

The original dataset did not contain gender information; to analyst the relationship between gender and donations, I added a gender column using R’s gender package, which is used to predict gender from a donor’s first name.

The original dataset did not contain Party information; to analyst the relationship between Party and donations, I added a Party column.