Twitter and the 2020 Presidential Primary

• In Event: Methodology and (Novel) Data in Campaign Politics

Brief Overview

We analyze presidential primary candidates’ Twitter strategies using a database of tweets between June 2019 and March 2020, using Artificial Neural Network to classify tweets for analysis using Gainous and Wagner's (2014)classification system (2014).

Authors

• Kevin James Parsneau, Minnesota State University-Mankato

• Scott Granberg-Rademacker, Minnesota State University-Mankato

• Daniel Swart, Minnesota State University-Mankato