We’re releasing 30,000+ OCR’d political memes and their captions . With the election just days away, we hope to contribute to the pre and post-election analysis of the most meme-orable election in modern history.

v2 of the dataset includes 8 csv’s:
Bern.csv: 146 rows
Bernie.csv: 2100 rows
Clinton.csv: 4362 rows
Donald.csv: 6499 rows
Gary_Johnston.csv: 140 rows
Hillary.csv: 7398 rows
Jill Stein.csv: 96 rows
Trump.csv: 12139 rows
with the following columns:

timestamp (date published)
id (our unique identifier)
link (post url)
caption (meme caption via ocr)
author
network
likes/upvotes