Aug 23, 2022Building Open Access to NC Campaign Finance Data — Entity Resolution (pt. 1)Hello again! We’ve been hard at work trying to get this data available to everyone, but wanted to pause for a moment to talk through one of the trickier aspects of the project. When we started out on this project, we talked to a few folks who had worked…Entity Resolution4 min readEntity Resolution4 min read
Jan 13, 2022Building Open Access to NC Campaign Finance Data — The PlanWelcome back! In our previous post, we introduced our North Carolina Open Campaign Finance project. If you missed that post, you may want to go back and read that one first — it provides some good context for this post (don’t worry, we’ll wait). Today we’re talking about the game…Google Cloud Platform4 min readGoogle Cloud Platform4 min read
Jan 6, 2022Building Open Access to NC Campaign Finance Data — IntroductionHello and welcome! This post will be the first of a blog series detailing a project that we at Crossroads have been building toward for a while — creating a modern, robust, publicly available way to access North Carolina campaign finance data that is free and easy to use. With…North Carolina3 min readNorth Carolina3 min read
