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The Tennessee were red states in . But for Republicans it was not as clear cut. Only two states Alaska and South Carolina on Rubios Iowa Caucus top list and only four states on both Trumps list Alaska Idaho North Dakota South Carolina and Kasichs list Nebraska Louisiana Arizona and Oklahoma were decidedly red states in . In fact Ted Cruz was the only candidate to net a majority of decidedly red states in his Iowa Caucus top list. Results from the New Hampshire primary were fairly similar although this time around both Trump and Cruz netted percent decidedly red states on their top lists while Rubio and Kasich had closer to percent decidedly red states on their lists.


So why the skew in data We suspect its likely due to the fact that more Greece Mobile Number List liberal leanings data suggests more Twitter users identify as Democrats than Republicans. Is a Twitter bio worth a thousand words If a picture is worth a thousand words we wanted to create pictures of who follows each candidate. So we generated word clouds based on the most frequently used oneword and twoword phrases in the Twitter bios of each candidates followers. For the GOP candidates some commonalities and divergences exist.




For example everyone has the word love as the word used in their followers Twitter bios but only Trumps does not have conservative as a close second. In fact conservative does not appear anywhere in Trumps oneword follower word cloud. And while business appears in every GOP candidates oneword follower word clouds only for Trump does it rank in the top five. a Trump word cloud.png Trump oneword bio word cloud b cruz word cloud.png Cruz oneword bio word cloud c rubio word cloud.png Rubio oneword bio word cloud Screen Shot at .. AM.png Kasich oneword bio word cloud Then theres the prominence of religious words in the bios of people.