Overview
The chart and table below shows the ideological proportions inferred by CLIP for each election.
| Ideology |
2008 Primary |
2008-2011 |
2012 Primary |
2012 General |
| Total left |
0.489 |
0.461 |
0.327 |
0.479 |
| Left |
0.246 |
0.278 |
0.279 |
0.287 |
| Far Left |
0.014 |
0.016 |
0.001 |
0.131 |
| Center-Left |
0.005 |
0.05 |
0.013 |
0.017 |
| Progressive (L) |
0.019 |
0.116 |
0.009 |
0.008 |
| Religious (L) |
0.205 |
0.001 |
0.024 |
0.037 |
| Center |
0.005 |
0.018 |
0.082 |
0.033 |
| Total right |
0.506 |
0.52 |
0.592 |
0.488 |
| Right |
0.097 |
0.278 |
0.337 |
0.29 |
| Far Right |
0.011 |
0.14 |
0.081 |
0.114 |
| Libertarian (R) |
0.059 |
0.066 |
0.143 |
0.053 |
| Center-Right |
0.167 |
0.033 |
0.001 |
0.005 |
| Populist (R) |
0.037 |
0.001 |
0.01 |
0.024 |
| Religious (R) |
0.134 |
0.001 |
0.019 |
0.002 |
Cue terms used in epoches
For each `stage` of the elections, you can view the posterior distributions inferred by CLIP for every cue term in his speeches, or an overview of the terms that were used during each epoch.
2008 Primary
In 2008 Primary, Mitt Romney gave 8 speeches. Click here to see a list of cue terms he used during this election.
2008-2011
In 2008-2011, Mitt Romney gave 13 speeches. Click here to see a list of cue terms he used during this election.
2012 Primary
In 2012 Primary, Mitt Romney gave 19 speeches. Click here to see a list of cue terms he used during this election.
2012 General
In 2012 General, Mitt Romney gave 19 speeches. Click here to see a list of cue terms he used during this election.