TwitterMining

A python program used to mine twitter for hashtags relating to either the 2016 presidential election or generic illness

miningAppSetup.bat

A batch file that sets the proper parameters to mine tweets, run this first when deploying.

miningApp3_0.py

This is the program that does the meat of the work. To deploy, add in the user's twitter credentials on lines 41-44.

jsonToGeoJsonIllness.py

This program simply converts the JSON files to GeoJSON

jsonToGeoJsonElection.py

This program also converts JSON to GeoJSON format and gives the GeoJSON objects an entity called 'alignment' that indicates if the tweet is pro-Trump, pro-Clinton or neutral based on the hashtags within the tweets