Graph(BETA)

Explore relationships between political entities by building a graph

Add nodes and edges, discover complex networks, and visually learn to navigate our graph-based data schema

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Search

To begin exploring the graph, choose one of the starting points below:

Add more elements to your graph by using one of the search flows below:

Search Candidates

You can search candidates by name, party affiliation, office, state, or district:

Number of results returned per search.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each search. Increment this number to get additional results.

Connected Committees
Search Committees

You can search committees by name, connected organization, designation, type, or party affiliation:

Number of results returned per search.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each search. Increment this number to get additional results.

Connected Contributors
Search Donors

You can search donors by name, employer, occupation, state, or zip code and filter contributions by date:

Number of results returned per search.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each search. Increment this number to get additional results.

Connected Committees
Search Payee

You can search for a payee below:

Number of results returned per search.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each search. Increment this number to get additional results.

Connected Expenditures
Search Tweeters

You can search for a Tweeter below:

Number of results returned per search.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each search. Increment this number to get additional results.

Connected Tweets
Search News Sources

You can search news sources by domain, name, political bias, or content flag and filter the connected links by date:

Only include sources matching these bias ratings.

Liberal Left Leaning Moderate Right Leaning Conservative

Only include sources where the flag is true.

Factually Questionable Conspiracy Hate Group Propaganda Satire

Number of results returned per search.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each search. Increment this number to get additional results.

Connected Links
Search Buyers

You can search for an ad buyer below:

Number of results returned per search.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each search. Increment this number to get additional results.

Connected Ads
Search Pages

You can search for a Facebook page below:

Number of results returned per search.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each search. Increment this number to get additional results.

Connected Ads
Connected Nodes
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Key

Nodes are color-coded depending on their type. Each type of node has a different label in the data schema. The colors are as follows:

Candidate
Committee
Donor
Employer
Job
Contribution
Expenditure
Payee
Party
Race
Tweeter
Tweet
Hashtag
Annotation
Link
Domain
Source
Ad
Message
Buyer
Page
Zip
State
Year
Month
Day
Run Physics

Clean up the display of the graph by selecting a layout.
Uncover Contributors

Expand the network to include contributors for the selected {{store.state.explore.selected.length == 1 ? 'node' : 'nodes'}} that meet the configured criteria.

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Donor Committee

Number of results returned per expansion.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each expansion. Increment this number to get additional results.

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Expand Selected {{store.state.explore.selected.length == 1 ? 'Node' : 'Nodes'}}

Expanding the selected {{store.state.explore.selected.length == 1 ? 'node' : 'nodes'}} will add {{store.state.explore.selected.length == 1 ? 'its' : 'their'}} first-order connections to the graph. Choose which types of nodes are added using the settings below. Edges will be added automatically.

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Candidate Committee Donor Employer Job Contribution Expenditure Payee Party Race Tweeter Tweet Hashtag
Annotation Link Domain Source Ad Message Buyer Page Zip State Year Month Day

Number of results returned per expansion.

By default, only the first page of results is returned for each expansion. Increment this number to get additional results.

Advanced + Advanced –
Smart Select

Programmatically select nodes that you can then apply further action to.

Nodes with fewer than this number of edges will be selected.

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Candidate Committee Donor Employer Job Contribution Expenditure Payee Party Race Tweeter Tweet Hashtag
Annotation Link Domain Source Ad Message Buyer Page Zip State Year Month Day
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