{
  "alt": "Grouped horizontal bars by Census region, in two groups. The share of Republican-voting counties with left-leaning donors is {fact:share_rl_northeast} in the Northeast, the highest of the four regions, and {fact:share_rl_south} in the South, the lowest. The share of Democratic-voting counties with right-leaning donors is high only in the South.",
  "caption": "The Republican-voting bars are longest in the Northeast and shortest in the South, while the Democratic-voting bars are long only in the South: {fact:n_dr_south} of the {fact:n_dr} Democratic-voting counties with right-leaning donors are there. Each bar is the percentage of counties on that side of the vote, in that region, whose reliable donors lean the other way.",
  "data": [
    {
      "band": "Northeast",
      "n_div": 73,
      "n_units": 115,
      "share": 63.4783,
      "side": "Republican-voting counties"
    },
    {
      "band": "Northeast",
      "n_div": 0,
      "n_units": 102,
      "share": 0,
      "side": "Democratic-voting counties"
    },
    {
      "band": "West",
      "n_div": 76,
      "n_units": 273,
      "share": 27.8388,
      "side": "Republican-voting counties"
    },
    {
      "band": "West",
      "n_div": 6,
      "n_units": 117,
      "share": 5.12821,
      "side": "Democratic-voting counties"
    },
    {
      "band": "Midwest",
      "n_div": 184,
      "n_units": 832,
      "share": 22.1154,
      "side": "Republican-voting counties"
    },
    {
      "band": "Midwest",
      "n_div": 3,
      "n_units": 83,
      "share": 3.61446,
      "side": "Democratic-voting counties"
    },
    {
      "band": "South",
      "n_div": 139,
      "n_units": 1115,
      "share": 12.4664,
      "side": "Republican-voting counties"
    },
    {
      "band": "South",
      "n_div": 89,
      "n_units": 202,
      "share": 44.0594,
      "side": "Democratic-voting counties"
    }
  ],
  "id": "regions",
  "notes": [
    "Each bar is the share of the counties in that region, so it carries no sampling interval; the tooltip gives the number of counties."
  ],
  "source": "DIME public version 4.0, reliable donors by most recent county, 1980-2024; county presidential returns, 2020; county demographics, 2020; full counts of records, no weights",
  "spec": {
    "category": "band",
    "colors": {
      "Democratic-voting counties": "dem",
      "Republican-voting counties": "rep"
    },
    "domain": [
      0,
      100
    ],
    "format": {
      "digits": 0,
      "suffix": "%"
    },
    "group": "side",
    "n": "n_units",
    "orientation": "h",
    "sort": "data",
    "value": "share",
    "valueLabel": "Divergent counties (% of counties voting that way)"
  },
  "subtitle": "Share of counties whose donor pool leans opposite to the vote, by Census region, for Republican-voting and Democratic-voting counties, 2020 vote",
  "table": {
    "columns": [
      {
        "key": "band",
        "label": "Region"
      },
      {
        "key": "side",
        "label": "Vote"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 1
        },
        "key": "share",
        "label": "Divergent counties (% of counties voting that way)"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "thousands": true
        },
        "key": "n_div",
        "label": "Divergent counties"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "thousands": true
        },
        "key": "n_units",
        "label": "Counties"
      }
    ]
  },
  "title": "Republican-voting counties with left-leaning donors are {fact:share_rl_northeast} of Northeast counties and {fact:share_rl_south} of Southern ones",
  "type": "bar",
  "width": "wide"
}
