ausvotesTR - an R package for exploring Australian federal political donations

In my previous job I spent a lot of time analysing political donations for Australian federal elections (don’t ask). To make my life easier I create an R package that scraped all of the data from the Australian Electoral Commission’s (AEC) Transparency Register . For the last couple of years this package has been sitting dormant in a private git repo, but I was sufficiently motivated this year to…