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Political Donations By American Sports Owners

Inside The Political Donation History Of Wealthy Sports Owners (2016-2020)

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About this Dataset

Political Donations By American Sports Owners

ABOUT DATA SET

American professional sports owners have contributed nearly $47 million in federal elections since 2015, according to research by ESPN in partnership with FiveThirtyEight, including $10 million to Republican causes and $1.9 million to Democratic causes so far in the 2020 election cycle.

The sports-political-donations.csv contains every confirmed partisan political contribution from team owners and commissioners in the NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL, MLB, and NASCAR. Only contributions while owners were involved with the team are included. The data is from the Federal Election Commission and OpenSecrets.

Columns - Owner, Team, League, Recipient, Amount, Election Year, Party

If you need additional inspiration, check out this article by FiveThirtyEight to have a better understanding of the scenario.
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/inside-the-political-donation-history-of-wealthy-sports-owners/

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