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California Election 2022 Data Challenge

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Ballot Initiatives

The CA November 8th, 2022 CA ballot initiatives cover topics including health care, human rights, and tax reform.

Ballot Initiative NumberName of InitiativeTopic
Prop 1Guarantee Abortion Rights in State ConstitutionHuman Rights, Health
Prop 26Legalize Sports Betting at Tribal CasinosTaxes
Prop 27Allow Online Sports BettingTaxes
Prop 28Guarantee Funding for Arts and Music EducationEducation
Prop 29Impose New Rules on Dialysis ClinicsHealth
Prop 30Tax Millionaires for Electric Vehicle ProgramsTaxes, Climate Change
Prop 31Uphold Ban on Flavored Tobacco ProductsHealth

Create and Manage Your Project

Discover Open Data: CA State Open Data Portal

Teams are expected to use at least one open data set for their project. Not sure where to start? Check out this portal made available for California. Need to find more publicly accessible datasets? Come to the mentoring sessions and/or reach out to your Research Librarians!

DataLab Workshop Archive: Learn New Data Science Skills!

Check out the recordings, slides and code repositories from previous DataLab: Data Science and Informatics (DSI) workshops on topics ranging from getting started with git to working in R, Python, SQL, QGIS, and on topics ranging from machine learning and data visualization to Bayesian statistics.