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Federal election data released by the Federal Election Commission from 1982-present in an open format
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How to handle Puerto Rico #5

Open InnovativeInventor opened 6 years ago

InnovativeInventor commented 6 years ago

I just realized that Puerto Rico does play a part in presidential primaries and does send representatives to the House of Representatives (although they don't vote). I didn't check the raw documents, but the other unincorporated territories may be something we have to think about.

pjrule commented 6 years ago

...not to mention D.C. The good news is that the recent data seems to handle districts/unincorporated territories as states:

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