Contributor at The Downballot. Data, maps, and demographics. Find me at donnermaps.bsky.social. US Politics Starter Pack: go.bsky.app/VF6EH5g
Joined March 2015
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Wondering where everybody went? I'm noticing lots of accounts here disappearing and a massive increase in engagement elsewhere. Find your people with starter packs for everything from knitting to biogeochemistry! Links in the reply 1/2
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Since people are talking about throttling links today...
Hey, journalists - your audience is no longer here. Link to full thread in next post. 1/2
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Hey, journalists - your audience is no longer here. Link to full thread in next post. 1/2
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Thread: bsky.app/profile/donnermaps.…
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Update: about half the reporters we're looking for to follow downballot elections are now on bluesky. More every day!
I've made a new starter pack at bluesky filled with political reporters:
go.bsky.app/Eiz8oZM
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I've made a new starter pack at bluesky filled with political reporters:
go.bsky.app/Eiz8oZM
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Daniel Donner is only at @donnermaps.bsky.social retweeted
Wondering where everybody went? I'm noticing lots of accounts here disappearing and a massive increase in engagement elsewhere. Find your people with starter packs for everything from knitting to biogeochemistry! Links in the reply 1/2
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Wondering where everybody went? I'm noticing lots of accounts here disappearing and a massive increase in engagement elsewhere. Find your people with starter packs for everything from knitting to biogeochemistry! Links in the reply 1/2
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Search for what you want: blueskydirectory.com/starter…
My personal favorites:
maps: bsky.app/starter-pack-short/…
datavis: bsky.app/starter-pack/chezvo…
elections: bsky.app/starter-pack/donner…
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Resources for following the election in the quoted tweet
Here's a thread of political Starter Packs for bluesky: bsky.app/profile/emilyliu.me…
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Daniel Donner is only at @donnermaps.bsky.social retweeted
Here's a thread of political Starter Packs for bluesky: bsky.app/profile/emilyliu.me…
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Daniel Donner is only at @donnermaps.bsky.social retweeted
The natural habitat of the U.S. Senate candidate is normally confined to a narrow geographic region, but environmental changes have led to the emergence of a new migratory species, H. senatus republicanis—an opportunistic breed that will abandon its home when a better one presents itself.
Below, @donnermaps has carefully tracked these new migration routes, some of which stretch thousands of miles!
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Teachers, mappers, and concerned observers: looking for free blank maps to track the election? Want something to print out and color in? We’ve got that! Shapefiles? Yup! You can even find our House cartogram on Datawrapper (thanks,
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docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
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Rest of thread here: bsky.app/profile/donnermaps.…
You may also be interested in this starter pack:
go.bsky.app/VF6EH5g
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Daniel Donner is only at @donnermaps.bsky.social retweeted
It's here! The Downballot's famous poll closing times map is back, sponsored by @314action!
In the map below, all times are Eastern, but we have versions for every U.S. time zone (including territories!), plus one for color-blind folks. Find them here: the-downballot.com/p/the-dow…
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For those who want to move, I've made a Bluesky Starter Pack that will give you an active feed for US politics.
go.bsky.app/VF6EH5g
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Another one you might be interested in if you follow me is the datavis starter pack, also quite active.
go.bsky.app/R3nSyyy
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Tired of twitter? Interested in US politics? I made a starter pack for you that gives you an *active* feed right from the get-go! Link in the quoted tweet:
x.com/donnermaps/status/1847…
For those who want to move, I've made a Bluesky Starter Pack that will give you an active feed for US politics.
go.bsky.app/VF6EH5g
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Benefits of the feed from this starter pack: pretty much rumor-free and doomer-free.
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See also this companion thread with extra special election graphics: bsky.app/profile/donnermaps.…
Special elections point to a strong year for House Democrats, but generic ballot polling shows a tossup. So which predictive tool should you rely on? The answer may be "both"
NEW, from The Downballot --> the-downballot.com/p/special…
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Twitter has changed.
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Source for the above: washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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