Do You Eat Like a Republican or a Democrat?

Jul 23, 2016, 09:09 PM

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In the land of "two Americas," it turns out Republicans and Democrats don't even like the same foods.

Using exclusive data provided by Grubhub, an online food delivery service that partners with restaurants all over the country, we examined the aggregate ordering patterns of customers across nearly 200 congressional districts. Out of 175 popular items ordered on Grubhub, 75% had significant correlations to the partisanship of those districts.