Candidates2019: 2019 political candidates running for office
In gchickering21/PoliticalCandidates2019: Information on 2019 political candidates

This package contains political candidates running for office across all levels of government in 2019

A data set containing political candidates running for different offices across all levels of government and their outcomes in 2019

1	PoliticalCandidates2019

A dataframe with 33925 elements

candidate_id: unique identifier for each candidate
state: state candidate ran in
office_level: level of office candidate ran for
office_role: specific role candidate ran for
electoral_district: district candidate ran in
office_name: specific name of the office the candidate ran for
seat_type: type of seat the candidate ran for
number_elected: number of times the candidate will have been in office if elected
candidate_name: name of candidate
candidate_party: party of candidate
party_roll_up: party of the candidate on the official ballot
race: race of the candidate
gender: gender of the candidate
election_result: whether or not candidate won their election