cand_state_20150130 {fivethirtyeight}

Who Will Run For President: Romney Is Out

Description

The raw data behind the story "Who Will Run For President: Romney Is Out" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/romney-not-running-for-president/.

Usage

cand_state_20150130

Format

A data frame with 27 rows representing potential presidential primary candidates and 5 variables:

person

Potential presidential candidate

party

Political party

date

Date of event

latest

Latest statement

score

Likelihood of running score, 1 = Not running, 5 = Definitely running

Source

See https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data/tree/master/potential-candidates

See Also

cand_events_20150130, cand_events_20150114, and cand_state_20150114